March has been an excellent month for me when it comes to paying back my student loans and it has exceeded expectations by far. There are two reasons for this, one being that I received my bonus for 2013 this month and the second reason I can’t reveal to you
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Paying Yourself First – The most important step
Hi my name is Amy Matt and I am really fond of personal finance articles. Why? Because there was a time in my life when I was suffering from a huge debt and I managed to be a fighter and survive. Today I am very excited to come over @
Continue readingAre Gas Credit Cards Worth It?
In my most recent post, I talked about getting a new credit card with the main feature for me right now being the 5% cash back on gas that it offered. I’m now doing a follow-up post on that to see if all these different cash back rewards on gas credit
Continue readingGetting a New Credit Card: Sallie Mae MasterCard Review
You might remember that a few months ago I had written about I had been rejected for a credit card from Capital One. I already had what was considered the Capital One Newcomer’s Card which gave me 1% flat cash back rate on everything. I had talked with Capital One over
Continue readingFebruary 2014 Budget Review
Everything good must come to end, and sadly my streak of keeping well under budget has ended this month. And before you think I went out on some crazy spending spree, that is actually not the case I was just forced to make one large purchase. Near the end of
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