Vlog: How To Prepare an Emergency Fund
So while we look for a new vlogger to take over where Clint left off, here is a video about how to prepare an emergency fund from my new favorite…
Bike Commuting: Staying Clean
If you're going to bike to work and you work at even a relatively professional place, you're probably going to be at least somewhat concerned with keeping clean. Working at…
Stretch Your Food Budget: Dollar Store Dinners?
OK, don't laugh, ya'll. But I love me some dollar store action. I like going in for cleaning supplies, toilet paper, holiday stocking stuffers, and even grocery items.…
Smile! I’ve Just Paid a Small Fortune to Get You Great Teeth
I am like my mother in many ways. Notably when it comes to physical characteristics, my mother taught me that only two things matter when assessing the physical attractiveness…
5 reasons why it’s smart to strive for a mortgage-burning party.
Burn baby burn. That's our goal! Jeanine and I want to pay off our mortgage in the next ten years. If I had my druthers, it would be sooner. Why?…
My Financial Implosion: Passing on the Lesson
'œIn teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for 20 years.' '“ Jacques Barzun Our 13-year-old daughter is in…
Are You a Money Stasher?
While surfing (the kind that only exercises the fingers) I ran across this article: Money hiders risk a wealth of woes. Seems that due to the economy more people are…
What Role Does Barter Play in Your Personal Economy?
I am the new owner of a vibrant piece of African inspired original artwork. It has given my kitchen a whole new life which is most welcome because I spend…
No aversion to conversion: IRA to Roth
Gay and lesbian couples who choose to have children often do so later in life. After all, no children are conceived "accidentally" in LGBT families. A parent who chooses to…
Queercents seeks contributing writer
A recent study from Harris Interactive and Witeck-Combs found that when asked about spending for entertainment, over four out of 10 lesbians (44%) said they likely will reduce their spending,…