It’s Not Too Late to Budget for the Holidays
We all know that special someone. That special friend who is totally organized. The one who upon a simple query will answer, “Of course all my Christmas shopping is done! …
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Leasing a Car: One of the Dumbest Financial Moves I’ve Ever Made
A few years ago, I fell victim to a common scenario: Jones-itis. Surely you know someone who has come down with this ailment? The symptoms are: feeling inadequate around your…
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Declare Independence from Bad Money Habits
How was your Fourth of July? Are you suffering from a potato-salad-induced sleep coma? Or an apple pie hangover? In the afterglow of Independence Day activities, let’s talk about rebellion…
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Reduce the Cost of Car Ownership
In many places, public transportation is inadequate to get us where we need to be, making car ownership necessary. In the United States at least, car ownership can also be…
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You Need a Budget, by Jesse Mecham: A Book Review
No doubt about it, I’m a money nerd. Despite being in the financial industry for over twenty years, I still read as many personal finance books as I can. Even…
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HO HO HOliday Roundup
I almost forgot our anniversary! As of November 2018, I’ve now been writing the SimpleMoney blog for a year! And it’s been a great pleasure getting to know so many…
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