This post is going to deviate slightly from the normal theme of my posts on here, but it’s definitely going to stick to the theme of trying to save money. As you may have seen from my previous weekly spending posts, I had made a few purchases in preparation for
Continue readingGetting a Raise
Well it seems that I have stumbled upon some good luck as of yesterday, getting notice from my boss that I would be receiving a 6% raise. But I’d like to think it was also having to do with all the hard work I’ve put in, after all we do
Continue readingA Note on Student Loans
A few weeks ago I had wrote a post on the current state of interest rates in the student loan market, and right now I wanted to do a follow-up post on that. We are quickly approaching the July 1 deadline for student loan rates (from the government) to all
Continue readingMonthly Budget Review – May 2013
This is the fun part where you get to see how exactly I spent my money this month, and how well I stuck to my planned budget. I will also show how much ‘extra’ money I spent outside of my allotted entertainment budget that could have went to my student
Continue readingWeekly Spending – 5/26/13 – 6/01/13
It’s that time of the week once again…let’s see how I did! My weekly spending for this week consists of the following: Sunday 5/26:Propane – $6Camping Stove Hose – $20 Monday 5/27:None Tuesday 5/28:None Wednesday 5/29:None Thursday 5/30:Gas – $20 Friday 5/31:Lunch – $10 Saturday 6/01:None Total Week Spending: $62
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