• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Clever Dude Personal Finance & Money

Clever Dude Personal Finance & Money

Family, Marriage, Finances & Life

  • Toolkit
  • Contact
  • Lunch
  • Ways to Save Money
  • About the Clever Dude

Archives for October 2013

budgeting

I Got a Raise! What Should I Do With It?

October 30, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, my manager informed me that I have been given a raise!! YEAH!! This is especially good news as I did not receive one last year.  After taxes, I estimate that it will net about $115 per paycheck, or $230 per month. It's not life … [Read more...] about I Got a Raise! What Should I Do With It?

Clever Dudes Are Self Reliant

Save Money By Winterizing Your Own Sprinkler System

October 28, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

Every fall I get the letter in the mail asking if I want a local irrigation company to come and winterize my sprinkler system. I've seen my neighbors get the service. A truck pulling a  huge air compressor on a trailer parks in front of their homes.  … [Read more...] about Save Money By Winterizing Your Own Sprinkler System

Clever Posts Of The Week

Clever Posts Of The Week – October 25th

October 25, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

Less than a week until Halloween...are you ready?  My son is old enough where he is no longer looking to get a costume and I no longer have to walk around the neighborhood supervising candy gathering.  I'm content to sit at home, answer the door, and … [Read more...] about Clever Posts Of The Week – October 25th

budgeting

Are Appliance Protection Plans Worth The Cost?

October 23, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

I turned the shower on to let the hot water make it's way through the pipes while I brushed my teeth. By the time I finish cleaning the chompers, my bathroom is usually filled with steam from the heated water. Unfortunately, on a very busy morning … [Read more...] about Are Appliance Protection Plans Worth The Cost?

budgeting • Frugality

4 Unexpected Hotel Expenses That Can Break Your Vacation Budget

October 21, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

One of the men standing by the front door asked if I needed help with my bags as I got out of my car at the hotel. I politely declined and went inside to check in. I grabbed one of the wheeled carts in the lobby on my way back out to my car. Without … [Read more...] about 4 Unexpected Hotel Expenses That Can Break Your Vacation Budget

Clever Posts Of The Week

Clever Posts of the Week – October 19th

October 19, 2013
By Brock Kernin
- Leave a Comment

Welcome to a special Saturday edition of the weekly roundup.  It's been one of those weeks where it feels like there just isn't enough time to get everything done that you want to get done.  But as I always say, "Better busy than bored."  :) Enjoy … [Read more...] about Clever Posts of the Week – October 19th

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Join Our Newsletter
  Thank you for Signing Up
Please correct the marked field(s) below.

1,true,6,Contact Email,21,false,1,First Name,21,false,1,Last Name,2


Best of Clever Dude

  • Our Journey to Debt Freedom
  • Ways to Save Money Series
  • Examine Your Motives Series
  • Frugal Lunch by Clever Dudette
  • An Illustrated Frugal Lunch
  • I'm Tired of Buying and Spending
  • 50 Tips for New PF Bloggers
  • Other Personal Finance Blogs

Footer

Links From Our Partners

Free Coupon Codes: where you find the best discounts.

Compare business electricity prices with Utility Saving Expert

Copyright © 2006 - 2019 District Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy
Disclaimer: The Ads expressed herein are exclusively those of the Advertiser. They do not necessarily reflect our personal or professional beliefs.