It's that time of week for my recap of the Festival of Frugality (this time at Money Walks). By "time of week", I mean "Tuesday through the following Monday" since I never seem to get recaps out on the same day as the festival. By the way, a festival … [Read more...] about Best Frugality Posts from Festival of Frugality #83
(I originally posted this article as a guest-post at Raising4Boys.com and gave an update on our progress here): Since we began dating, my wife Stacie and I have agreed that, if possible, we would adopt a child and also give birth to a biological … [Read more...] about Is Adoption for You? Costs, Choices and Decisions
Cap from The Mint Blog posted a unique Carnival of Personal Finance this week. In normal carnival fashion, he organized the posts into categories, but he then went to each site to find out the date of the very first post. For the majority of sites, … [Read more...] about Best Personal Finance articles from Carnival of Personal Finance #109
Mr. Credit Card hosted an excellent story format for the 82nd Festival of Frugality this week. The Festival is a compilation of articles about frugal living, submitted by their authors. Here are my 5 favorites: Trent at The Simple Dollar … [Read more...] about Best Frugality Posts from Festival of Frugality 82
Janine Bolon emailed me a few weeks ago and asked if I would review her book Money...It's Not Just for Rich People! I considered whether I would be the best person for the job, but then realized I was the target audience for her book. I'm not a … [Read more...] about Review: Money…It’s Not Just for Rich People by Janine Bolon
I really could have done this last month, but I didn't. You may know that we started with a peak of $20,000 in credit card debt (I say "we", but I mean "I"). I can't remember the exact amount, but I left college with about $15,000 in credit card … [Read more...] about Major Milestone: Credit Card Debt
