I’m continuing to go through the Summer with higher spending, as I went on vacation again during this past month of July. I was hoping to be able to keep other spending down though to balance that out, and I think I did pretty well with that. There were also
Continue readingNet Worth Update – July 2016
We’re now smack in the middle of Summer, and it’s time for my second net worth update. The temperature is really heating up here, but what about my savings? This has been a month of higher spending for me so far, and I will break that down further in my
Continue readingFinancial Literacy Test
I was recently reading an article on Time that said nearly two-thirds of Americans can’t pass a basic test of financial literacy. That means that almost 66% of people failed the test – I couldn’t believe it! Basic financial literacy? I have a little more faith in our intelligence than
Continue readingLetchworth State Park Review
Another campsite review coming your way! Late in June my girlfriend and I spent a week cabin camping at Letchworth State Park located in Castile, NY. The park is considered to be the “Grand Canyon of the East” and whether that title is self-claimed or by someone else, the gorge really
Continue readingJune 2016 Budget Review
I hope that everyone is enjoying their Summer so far, I was able to take advantage of the warmer weather this past month, though it did come at a cost. I finally broke my streak of coming in under budget thanks to high travel expenses. Since I had built up
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