30-day challenge: close your eyes and really listen to one piece of music each day Wantless – February 3, 2018 Work was crazy last week. And the week before. So crazy that a coworker saw me, head in hands while a song was playing, and thought I hated music. Um…no. I needed … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for February 4th, 2018
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Guest Post Round Up
Hey folks, I'd love to present a great, well researched, well written, and captivating post for you today. Unfortunately that's not going to happen. Work has been unexpectedly busy recently for ::reasons:: and not only have I been working extra hours on normal days, I've also had … [Read more...] about Guest Post Round Up
Looking For Kindred Spirits? Check Out These Military Money Forums
I’ve mentioned before that I discovered online personal finance forums early in my adulthood. They were tremendously helpful in getting me through the Great Recession…figuring out the differences between Roth and Traditional accounts…hell, just helping me understand what … [Read more...] about Looking For Kindred Spirits? Check Out These Military Money Forums
Summary Sunday for January 28th, 2018
Today's Summary Sunday includes an analysis of a popular debt payoff strategy, a popular post on women personal finance writers, and a way to see the year's most popular movies. Apparently I went with a popularity theme without even realizing it! Pros and Cons of the Debt … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for January 28th, 2018
The 4% Rule: Retirement Portfolios and Budgets in Action
It’s time for part 4 of my 4% Rule series. In part 1, I introduced the concept of the 4% Rule. In part 2, I talked about why you need a retirement budget. And in part 3, I explained why you should separate the thought of investment portfolios from retirement portfolio. Last … [Read more...] about The 4% Rule: Retirement Portfolios and Budgets in Action