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Spending Report: June-July 2012 30 Jul 2012 | 09:00 pm
Here is my budget and spending for the month: Projected Income: $2400 Actual Income: $2448.50 Catagory Budgeted Actual Difference Rent $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Tithe $240 $244.65 -$4.65 Taxes $40...
Weighing the Offer 26 Jul 2012 | 03:19 am
I heard back from the financial company I interviewed with and they extended an offer–with a catch. In my previous post, I had mentioned that while I interviewed for a full time salaried position, I ...
The Job Search & Interviews 23 Jul 2012 | 04:38 pm
I’ve been really busy lately studying for my midterm and catching up on all the papers that I have to turn in each week. On top of that, I’ve been recovering from a minor scooter accident (I’m going ...
What the Obmamacare Supreme Court Ruling Means For Me 3 Jul 2012 | 04:34 pm
Note: This is not a post to debate whether the health care law is good or bad, or how to best fix our health care system. I’m not interested in a political discussion. Also, I am by no means an exper...
Tips for Selling Your Wedding Dress 27 Jun 2012 | 04:01 pm
In a previous post, I shared some places where you can sell your wedding dress (or buy a pre-owned one). I successfully sold my dress with RecycledBride and I wanted to share my experience and some t...
Five Necessities I Hate Paying For 25 Jun 2012 | 04:44 pm
Oil Changes and Car Maintenance: I hate spending extra money to keep something running. I know it’s what you’re suppose to do, but I still don’t like paying for that kind of stuff. Health Insurance: ...
Week-In-Review 25 Jun 2012 | 02:27 am
This past week, I finally changed my last name, got a new driver’s license, and updated my W-4 documents. The next major task is opening a joint account for me and my husband at our credit union. Her...
Spending Update: May-June 2012 22 Jun 2012 | 05:28 am
At an initial glance, May-June looked pretty good; it looked like I went under budget. The problem was that I had overestimated my income. I was almost $200 off! I forgot to take into account the u...
Saving Money In College as a Resident Assistant 19 Jun 2012 | 09:37 pm
The tuition of a four-year university is already daunting, and the cost-of-attendence just keeps climbing. Adding a bigger blow to the wallet is that many universities are requiring students to live ...
Saving Money with a Scooter 13 Jun 2012 | 04:40 am
My husband and I are always trying to find ways to cut costs, especially in the area of transportation. We’ve already cut back to one vehicle since we both live in walking distance to school (for my ...