A lot of people have asked questions about the Blended Retirement System (BRS) since it started on January 1st, so I wanted to give you an update on what I know. The “Was I Supposed To Get Government Contributions In January” Confusion The number one most common thing I’ve … [Read more...] about 8 Weeks In: A Blended Retirement System Update
Archives for February 2018
Summary Sunday for February 25th, 2018
31 Days to Improve Your Financial Life PT Money – February 18, 2018 I’m in a frustrating conversation with someone right now. They asked for advice on figuring out how to pay off debt earlier, so lots of suggestions were made. Find a new job? Nope…can’t do that … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for February 25th, 2018
The Travel Bookings Start: Credit Card Churning Month Seven
THIS PAGE CONTAINS REFERRAL LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. I’m officially past the halfway point on my credit card churning experiment. Let’s see how it’s going, shall we? If you want to see the previous posts in this series, here they are: Travel … [Read more...] about The Travel Bookings Start: Credit Card Churning Month Seven
Summary Sunday for February 18th, 2017
Hacking My Half-Million Dollar House Frugally Reckless – November 9, 2017 I think Adventurer is selling herself short in this post. She says her financial gain from renting part of her house on AirBnB is $7100 over the year this post covers. The reality is, the AirBnB … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for February 18th, 2017
Veterans Disability Compensation: A Beginner’s Guide
Sometimes I write really complex, detailed analyses about topics. This is not one of those posts. Over the course of the last month or so, I’ve come across a few conversations about veterans disability compensation. This is not a topic I’ve given much thought to in my … [Read more...] about Veterans Disability Compensation: A Beginner’s Guide