This year I will have most of the summer free because I have no courses due. I have taken all of the teacher training that I can for the year as well so apart from looking for a new job I really don’t have anything to do. I have not taken a vacation in a long while and I have a bunch of money in the Splurge Fund so I...
Read MoreA Sinking Fund account is one where you put money into a savings account to pay for future expenses. I did not know that was what they were called, even though I have been using sinking fund accounts for a long time now. I still question the use of the word ‘sinking’ because the money is actually growing until you...
Read MoreSo after the drama with the lobsters last week I was able to get some fresh lobsters this week. I went back to the store yesterday to do my usual weekly shopping and decided to check the frozen seafood area. When I looked I saw that they had some new lobster tails for sale. They were by the same company but the boxes were...
Read MoreYou guys know how much I love my cash back credit cards now that I no longer carry credit card debt. Many PF Bloggers say that credit cards are evil and we should only use cash but I use my cards responsibly so that system works for me. Recently I was talking to someone about a purchase we were thinking about and said that I...
Read MoreI celebrated a birthday last month and had saved up and created a budget of $345 that I could spend to spoil myself. After being a saver for so long it was really hard for me to find ways to spend the money because I kept feeling that I needed to save it instead. I forced myself to spend and although it took me two weeks to...
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