As I’m sure many of you have too, we’ve been watching the footage of Hurricane (now Tropical Storm) Harvey at work. And I've been watching at home. And checking various media and social media outlets when I'm not in either of those places. I've been trying to stay abreast of … [Read more...] about Harvey: What You Can Do, What I’m Doing, and Our Fabulous Military
Archives for August 2017
Off Duty Employment for Military Members
I’m part of an online military forum where recently another member asked about the process for getting approved for off duty employment. She’d been told she needed to get a form signed to start up a small business. Since I went through the same process to start this blog, I … [Read more...] about Off Duty Employment for Military Members
Summary Sunday for August 21-27, 2017
SUMMARY SUNDAY IS A WEEKLY POST WHERE I PUT OUT A SHORT LIST OF THE PERSONAL FINANCE BLOG POSTS AND ARTICLES I LIKED THE MOST THROUGHOUT THE PREVIOUS WEEK. LINKS TO EACH POST ARE IN THE HEADERS. I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM TOO! I Got Hacked. Security Lessons Learned the Hard Way. Her … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for August 21-27, 2017
Investing Series: What the Heck is a P/E Ratio???
When you invest in a stock, you want to make sure you are buying it at a good price, right? But this isn’t Walmart. You can’t compare the price of Coca-Cola stock to the price of PepsiCo stock and say “this week I’ll buy PepsiCo because it’s cheaper.” Well, actually, I guess you … [Read more...] about Investing Series: What the Heck is a P/E Ratio???
Credit Card Churning Experiment: Month One
THIS PAGE CONTAINS REFERRAL LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. Okay! Let’s see how my credit card churning experiment is going, shall we? I first posted about this in July. If you want to see how this started, go read that post then come back for the update. In … [Read more...] about Credit Card Churning Experiment: Month One