3 Budgeting Mistakes You’re Making Without Knowing
Budgeting in any way is significantly better than not budgeting at all. But if you’re going to do something… might…
When Is The Best Time To Apply For Credit Cards?
When I first started in the credit card game, I got a little carried away and signed up for nine…
OMG I Put All Our Savings in Stocks
$1,286.23. That’s what our bank account read. Total. Checking and savings combined. I stared at the number for a while,…
Stock Trading Update August 2017 (+1.34%)
I’m back to trading! This is a major milestone for me. It may not seem like a big deal —…
The Only Budget Spreadsheet You Will Ever Need (For Free!)
I’m a storyteller. But not in the usual sense. I tell my stories through data. In order to tell better…
Travel Hacking: How to Get a Free Flight to Europe
Why pay to fly when you can fly for free? If you play the credit card game correctly, you can…
Debt Payoff: The Surprising Truth about When to Pay Down Mortgage
In my last post, I compared the debt snowball and debt avalanche strategies. I noticed that when I see people…
Debt Snowball vs Debt Avalanche: Which is Better?
When paying down debt, there are two primary strategies: debt snowball and debt avalanche. They both involve making minimum payments…