Awesome Posts and $999.99 Giveaway

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Hey ya’ll, what’s crack-a-lackin’?! Man, it feels good to be back. I mean, I never actually left you all, but doesn’t it always feel good to get back from something? As awesome as it is to get away, one of the best parts of any trip is getting home, opening the cupboard, and eating an entire bag of chips. You know what I mean? Anyways, I had to cut my post short yesterday because the wrap ups have been getting super long, and I wanted the posts that I read throughout the week to get some more limelight. Also, I’ve got a saweet giveaway today, so keep reading until the end. What I’ve Been Reading Modest Money – One Year Blogging Anniversary Work Save Live -Financial Responsibility And Kids: It’s Never Too Early To Start Evolving PF – Why We Don’t Do No-Spend Challenges Street Smart Finance – 10 Super … Continue reading

$1,000 Cash Giveaway!

Wanna be a baller? Shot Caller?

As someone who espouses (fancy word, huh?) the benefits of planning your monthly spending before it begins, one of my favorite things is when your expenses don’t go up, but you get an unexpected bump in income. For me, I used to just blow through my extra cash, like I did when I received my inheritance annuity, combined with an injury settlement to end up burning $100k in under 3 years! YIKES! But today, I’m all about allocating any extra funds toward my goals, whether that be debt payoff, retirement funding, bolstering my savings account, or a ri-donk-ulously awesome vacation! And I would encourage you to do the same. Blowing your extra income is so 5 years ago! This year, take all of your extra dollars and cents and achieve your awesome 2013 goals much earlier. “How?”. I’m glad you asked! iHeartBudgets is participating in a sweet-tastic $1,000 cash giveaway … Continue reading

Not Enough Money At The End Of The Month?

It can be very stressful, but there is hope.

A while ago, I wrote about how I don’t make enough money to pay my bills. And though technically true, I do make enough money annually to cover all my expenses and we have a sizeable savings fund set up in case we need it to pay for anything. After writing that post, I have gotten a lot of search traffic directed toward that post, with many people desperate for answers on what to do when there’s not enough money at the end of the month. There are a lot of options when this happens, but if you ever find yourself in this situation, here are the first 3 steps you need to take: Take A Deep Breath Stop going through your pile of bills, step away from the table, take a deep breath, and realize that you can do this. Yes, you don’t have enough money to pay for … Continue reading

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