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Should You Combine Finances After Marriage?

Are you engaged? Married? Wondering if you should combine your finances during marriage? What are the pros and cons of a combined financial plan? read more »
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Is Gold a Good Investment Right Now?

The economy seems to be doing better but does that mean inflation is not far away? Is now a good time to invest in gold. See some arguments for again[...] read more »
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youngandthrifty’s May 2012 net worth update +1.02%

Yay- reached my goal- one month ahead of time! It feels great to reach this goal but now I want to set another goal (never satisfied, am I?). read more »
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Lifestyle Inflation – The Upward/Downward Spiral

Yes, I know, many of you have seen this before, and are probably thinking, “Man, I don’t go out and spend frivolously, I’m not trying to pretend I’m [...] read more »
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Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps

Among the ideas that Ramsey has developed is The Seven Baby Steps. These are steps that, if used in order, can help you get your financial house in o[...] read more »
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Want to Start a Small Business? Consider Where You Live

If you want to start a business, you need to pay attention to where you are. Some states are more friendly toward starting a small business. Other st[...] read more »
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Frugal Vacation Tips: Looking Ahead for Discounts

One of the best ways to save money while on vacation is to plan ahead for discounts. There are a number of ways to access promotions, searching them [...] read more »
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Saying No to Spending More Money

While I don’t think I would want to participate in a spending fast, I do see the value in saying no to spending more money on occasion. Indeed, I’d r[...] read more »
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The Basics of Asset Allocation

The theory behind asset allocation is that you can create a portfolio that helps you limit risks from the market with the help of the asset classes y[...] read more »
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Pros and Cons of Credit Cards

Before you make a decision about whether or not to get a credit card, it helps to consider your own financial situation, and decide which card is mos[...] read more »
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5 Biggest Lies Freelance Clients Could Be Telling You

Before you agree to a freelance job, you should know what you’re getting into. Be aware of the ways that clients try to get more out of you. read more »
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Why Cash Back Beats Travel Rewards

A free vacation keeps many Canadians loyal to their travel rewards program, but for me, cash back is king. Here's why cash back beats travel rewards[...] read more »
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Billboard Cover Letter: When A Resume Is Just Not Enough

What do you do when your resume is just not enough to break into this tough job market? Why not advertise you are looking for a job... on a billboard[...] read more »
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Are You Making Money Decisions While Impaired?

When you make a decision, it’s important to think clearly. This is especially true when it comes to making money decisions. However, there are a numb[...] read more »
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Turning 60: Some Things To Consider

If you’re still working at age 60 you may be thinking of retirement now, or in the near future. It's time to consider how you will spend your days. read more »
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