You’re Homeless… Now What?
I confess. I’m a worrier. I think I was born this way. Although I’m determined to be a “glass half full” girl, I always have a “what if” plan.
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Selling Out: Do Business People Have a Soul?
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… I mean, more like ten years ago about twenty minutes south on I-25, I took my first business and economics classes. Those classes changed my life and my outlook.
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Monsters
This guest post was written by Jason, the proprietor of Live Real, Now, a blog focused on spending–and saving–in the real world. It was written for a blog swap run by the Yakezie personal finance blog network to answer the question “What motivates you to be financially responsible?”
Student Loan #1 – Paid off! #Winning
Yes, I included a Charlie Sheen Twitter reference in the post title. But when you are a personal finance #warlock with #tigersblood, it is only appropriate.
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Cash or Coin: 5.5 Billion Reasons to Ditch the Dollar Bill
When most people in the United States think of a dollar, they think of the famous one dollar bill. The dollar bill has a long history and most Americans have never even considered the demise of the common currency. However, the dollar bill is threatened with extinction.
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Anchoring and other Marketing Techniques Designed to Take Your Money
Have you ever wondered why you walk into a store and no products have an even dollar cost? Candy costs .99 cents. A shirt costs 9.99. A TV costs 379.99. Have you ever wondered why Target puts “low price” markers on items that are not for sale? How about the signs that tell you how much you are “saving” when you spend money on a product?
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