Why NOT go all out and spend a ton of money on your one special wedding day?
I am reading a lot on PF blogs about people not wanting to spend a ton on their wedding day. I can get that — it’s a lot of effin’ money… but research has p
What makes you want to purchase something?
I was thinking the other day about what makes me want to purchase something in a store. OTHER than if you need it, of course…!! When I see something (anything, but it’s
When to save and when to splurge
It  can be hard to figure out when you should save money and when you should splurge. Here’s how I do it: IS IT IMPORTANT TO BUY THE BEST ITEM OUT THERE? Things like car sea
Why don’t we think more about what we buy?
It crossed my mind the other day that being such a society of consumers, it’s kind of odd that we don’t think about all the aspects that go into what we buy. I mean we
What should I buy myself if I get a contract?
I know what you’re thinking: OMG. She’s not even working and she’s making a plan to buy MORE STUFF as a reward or a treat as having gotten a job after chilling ou
You can’t afford that house if you need to find a paying tenant
Pretty self-explanatory no? I don’t know what keeps me interested in watching HGTV when people on there are so clearly clueless at times about what they’re doing with t
What it costs to buy a home versus renting one
Obviously as I don’t own a home, these are just estimations based on mortgage calculators I found online, and notes from other sites put into one big table. SCENARIO: MONTREA
What are “anchor” pricing cues, and how does it affect the way I shop and price things?
“Anchors” as a pricing cue is a concept taken from one of THE BEST books I’ve read: Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It), and the i
Obsessed with a leather envelope clutch right now
Okay, so I’m not supposed to buy anything or think about buying anything, but this leather envelope clutch thing… I keep imagining how much chic-er it would be if I wer