I came into the month of September hoping to keep my spending down and under budget after a few Summer months of going over budget, even if it wasn’t by that much. I planned on changing that pattern this month and really wanted to stick to that goal as we
Continue readingStudent Loan Progress – September 2014
Fall is finally here, and though I’m not looking forward to the Winter I do enjoy Fall almost as much as I enjoy Summer. I’ve continued with my steady pace of paying off my student loans this month, using the avalanche method (mostly) of paying back the highest interest loans
Continue readingNavy Federal Credit Union Celebration Certificate – 5% CD!
I recently came across a great deal that I wanted to share with everyone, a CD that account that will actually make you more than 1% and you don’t have to lock your money up for five years! Navy Federal Credit Union is offering a Celebration Certificate that offers 5.00%
Continue readingA Different Kind of Lottery Winner
Recently I read two different stories about two very different lottery winners, at least compared to what I would think of as a “normal” lottery winner. Normally the first thing you think of is someone getting on the news for the publicity of winning and then maybe stating what they
Continue readingCatoctin Mountain Park Review
In August, my girlfriend and I stayed at Catoctin Mountain Park located in northern Maryland, close to the city of Thurmont. We had been planning a different camping trip for July, but my girlfriend was working two jobs over the Summer (one of which was a new job) so plans
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