Money Myths: “Late Fees Aren’t the End of the World”
We all know about the evils of credit cards. We know that credit card companies will let you borrow money “free” and then hit you with enormous interest rates that nearly reach the statutory limits of usury. We know that many millions of Americans are trapped in...
Money Myths: Timing Expensive Replacements
I’ve been at this blogging thing for a long time now. I’ve spent a lot of this time thinking about the Great Money Adventure and what, exactly, separates those who are successful with money from those that are struggling. I’m not talking about obvious things, like how...
Dumb Things I Do (or Did) With Money
Nobody’s perfect in anything in life. I really enjoy writing about personal finance and decided to blog about it. Not only does the writing provide me enjoyment, but so does helping out others that are going through hard times or are unsure of the right financial...What’s the Best Way to Spend Your Tax Return?
For some, tax season means stress and anxiety brought on by the fear of the unknown. ‘Are we going to owe? How much? How are we going to pay it back?!’ For others however, tax season brings some excitement as we await the pending return of the money we...What to do with Extra Money – Update
As many of my readers know, a few months ago my wife got a raise. She had been working diligently to land the job that she wanted. As a result of which, our family finances saw a drastic increase in income. Before this point, we were scrapping by. We were still saving...
Hi, I’m Corey. I’m a husband, college graduate, young adult, and non-profit manager. I enjoy learning new things about personal finance and sharing them with my loyal readers. Join the conversation.