30 Mini-Challenges for September to Improve Your Life and Money!
The post 30 Mini-Challenges for September to Improve Your Life and Money! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Happy Friday! It’s been an expensive summer for me and my wife … all the vacations, celebrations, gifts, and fancy foods have given our wallets a little hammering. I was trying to think of a no-spend challenge or something we could do for the month of September to try and save some $$… But then […] The post 30 Mini-Challenges for September to Improve Your Life and Money! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/30-mini-challenges-for-september-to.html August 27, 2021 at 01:04AM
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20 Money Questions for Your Partner + My Wife’s Answers
The post 20 Money Questions for Your Partner + My Wife’s Answers appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Good morning, money nerds! I recently came across an old quiz from a post called 20 Money Questions to Ask Your Significant Other. These 20 questions are designed to bring couples financially closer together by understanding each other’s past, present, and future thoughts around money. It’s not just for new couples. Even though my wife […] The post 20 Money Questions for Your Partner + My Wife’s Answers appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/20-money-questions-for-your-partner-my.html August 22, 2021 at 10:58PM
We Buried Treasure in the Australian Outback 7 Years Ago
The post We Buried Treasure in the Australian Outback 7 Years Ago appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Happy Friday, everyone! Today’s story isn’t really about personal finance … But, it does involve finding hidden treasure! ???!! And it could also be a cheap-ish adventure of a lifetime that you can plan for your kids! (Or in my case — future kids!) The story starts about 30 years ago, back when my friend […] The post We Buried Treasure in the Australian Outback 7 Years Ago appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/we-buried-treasure-in-australian.html August 19, 2021 at 10:58PM
I’ve made $9,114 from side jobs so far this year…
The post I’ve made $9,114 from side jobs so far this year… appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Hey guys! I just added it up and realized I’ve earned $9,114 in extra money this year, on top of my regular salary. Woohoo, gig economy! This isn’t a huge amount of extra cash, but it’s pretty dang good considering I haven’t been “hustling” that much this year. It’s been more of a collection of […] The post I’ve made $9,114 from side jobs so far this year… appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/ive-made-9114-from-side-jobs-so-far.html August 15, 2021 at 09:58PM
How Your Neighbors Spend Their Money (aka the Average Household Budget)
The post How Your Neighbors Spend Their Money (aka the Average Household Budget) appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Happy Fry-day! ? Do you ever lay awake at night and wonder how much your neighbors spend on canned ham each year? What about their video game budget or annual snack food spending? Well I have good news for you… Today’s guest post from MoneyLemma reveals these very important statistics — and more — while […] The post How Your Neighbors Spend Their Money (aka the Average Household Budget) appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/how-your-neighbors-spend-their-money.html August 12, 2021 at 10:58PM
I found 3 cents on the ground. Woohoo!
The post I found 3 cents on the ground. Woohoo! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. I ran into the store the other day to grab some propane for camping … sadly, they were all sold out. BUT … on the way out of the store I noticed 3 shiny new pennies on the ground! Woohoo! I love finding free money!! It’s not every day that you leave the store with […] The post I found 3 cents on the ground. Woohoo! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/i-found-3-cents-on-ground-woohoo.html August 09, 2021 at 12:58AM
Net Worth Report #11 “Legs Eleven”
The post Net Worth Report #11 “Legs Eleven” appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Holy schmoley! My wife and I spent $537 on gas last month. At an average price of $4 per gallon, that works out to about 134 gallons of fuel… And since our Prius averages ~44 miles per gallon, we must have driven about 5,907 miles in the month of July. Hot dang! (Hang on a […] The post Net Worth Report #11 “Legs Eleven” appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/net-worth-report-11-legs-eleven.html August 06, 2021 at 12:58AM
Why Are We Making Early Retirement So Controversial?
The post Why Are We Making Early Retirement So Controversial? appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. [Mornin’ money lovers! I’m excited to share this guest post written by Steve Cummings a.k.a The Frugal Expat. Steve talks about why so many people get their knickers in a knot arguing about FIRE, particularly, the RE part of things. My favorite bit is at the very end where he notes “3 steps to change” […] The post Why Are We Making Early Retirement So Controversial? appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/08/why-are-we-making-early-retirement-so.html August 02, 2021 at 12:58AM
Selling our rental properties… 2 down, 2 to go!
The post Selling our rental properties… 2 down, 2 to go! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Happy Friday, happy people! About 6 months ago, I wrote a blog post about plans to downsize my real estate assets. Specifically, the plan was to sell some physical rental properties and move that cash into more passive investments. Well, the mission is now half complete! We’ve sold 2 rental properties so far and have […] The post Selling our rental properties… 2 down, 2 to go! appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/07/selling-our-rental-properties-2-down-2.html July 29, 2021 at 09:58PM
Lowering my emergency fund… to…. $0.00?
The post Lowering my emergency fund… to…. $0.00? appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. For most of my life I’ve had about 6 – 12 months of living expenses sitting in cash in my checking account. This cash is my “emergency fund”. I’ve always felt fine about this because of these old-school popular money beliefs: Cash is king Cash solves problems quickly Holding cash allows me to jump on […] The post Lowering my emergency fund… to…. $0.00? appeared first on Budgets Are Sexy. Via Finance http://www.rssmix.com/via Blogger http://allenjaymay.blogspot.com/2021/07/lowering-my-emergency-fund-to-000.html July 26, 2021 at 01:58AM |