“Why do you always crap on stay at home mothers?”
I don’t. It may seem like I do, but I really don’t and here’s why: False sense of complacency is what I dislike What I don’t like at the core of it all, is
Want to feel strong and feminist? Become financially empowered
By this, I don’t mean to become financially empowered by learning how to day trade, what a butterfly option is, or any of that other high finance stuff. I am talking about ba
The Real Difference between the Rich & the Poor: A Visual
I see a lot of these posts about rich versus poor, and many of them are very simple, showing two people, usually with the same income, and talking about their spending habits. Some
Ask Sherry: Breaking down my Comfortable Budget & Saving for Kids College
You asked, and I am answering every Friday once I have enough questions! You can ask any question using the form here. Hi Sherry! Why are your thoughts on saving for kiddos college
Without a job, this is my short-term plan for the next 7 years
As I’ve lost my job recently and unexpectedly…. I have been doing a lot of numbers and calculations. In case it isn’t clear, this is my motto and driving force fo
Shop Quality Series: How to trick yourself into shopping less – Effective, real-life, tried and true ways from a former shopaholic
This is part of the Shop Quality Series. I am a former shopaholic, and I like various styles, personas, and with various pieces, I always get inspired by what I see on Instagram or
Into the ‘secret’ lives of rich millennial cheapskates
If you know me and have been reading my blog for a while, you know exactly how I feel about these secret lives of rich millennial cheapskates article. For those of you who are new
What does living off your investments mean?
I have googled this extensively and failed to find a clear answer. What does living off of your investments/ having income producing investments mean? Does this mean that I only ha
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: Where washing your jeans is not that necessary
For 15 months, these jeans have not been washed, only frozen to remove smells…. and at the end?… ZERO HARMFUL BACTERIA. No kidding. I am not obsessive about washing my
I hate the “Helpless Victim/Maiden” routine
Now I am going to be pretty blunt in this post so… be forewarned. OK… so this is unrelated to personal finance, but then it came out of the blue when I am watching seas