Money management

How We Paid Cash for a 2008 Toyota Sienna Mini-Van

How We Paid Cash for a 2008 Toyota Sienna Mini-Van

We paid cash for a new-to-us mini-van in February. This is less than four years since we decided to get out of the $50,000 in non-mortgage debt we had.

Coupon Ethics: What About Intentional Misstatements?

Coupon Ethics: What About Intentional Misstatements?

Carrie shares her thoughts on using “white lies” and other personal misrepresentations in order to obtain selective coupons or deals.

How You Can Start To Get Out of Debt

How You Can Start To Get Out of Debt

Watch our family’s story of getting out of debt and learn three things you can do to get started yourself.

Three Steps to Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions

Learn three simple and concrete things you can do to make 2010 the year that you keep your New Year’s Resolutions.

Expense Tracking: A Tool To Change Your Financial Destiny

Expense Tracking: A Tool To Change Your Financial Destiny

Both Type A and Type B people can track their expenses and change their financial situation. Find out how we did it and how you can too here…

Two Books That Will Change Your Financial Destiny

Two Books That Will Change Your Financial Destiny

Find out here which two books I recommend as starting points for changing your financial destiny…

Why Money Won’t Solve Your Money Problem

It isn’t how much money you make that changes your financial destiny. Read more here…

When Your Budget Deceives You

When Your Budget Deceives You

Find out if your budget is deceiving you here…

Freeze Ahead Recipe: Chicken and Rice

Freeze Ahead Recipe: Chicken and Rice

Ever have an I-don’t-have-anything-planned-for-dinner-type of day? If so, then this recipe will come in handy…

Selling Books Online: Is It Worth It?

Learn how to get started selling your extra books, textbooks, and DVDs online here…

Vacationing on a Dime (Part 2)

Wouldn’t you love to take your family on a vacation? Find out how to make it a reailty even on a tight budget here…

Allergic to Coupons? How-to Save Money without Them

Allergic to Coupons? How-to Save Money without Them

Are you allergic to coupons, but want to save money? Get some great tips here…

Expired: Legit “Earn from Home” Opportunity

Nielsen, of TV’s Nielsen ratings, is looking for folks to help with their market research. You’ll scan your groceries and earn points redeemable for prizes. Find out more here…

How Do You Avoid Take Out? (Part 2)

How Do You Avoid Take Out? (Part 2)

Struggle to find a recipe that freezes well and provides an option instead of take out? You won’t after you read this guest post…

Vacationing on a Dime

Vacationing on a Dime

Learn how to plan and carry out a fun family-friendly vacation at a fraction of the cost. Guest author Brandy Koster tells you how…