You’ve probably encountered Minimalism in the arts: visual artists like Frank Stella and Donald Judd, composers such as Philip Glass and Steve Reich, and writers including Raymond Carver or Richard Ford. But none of them are going to save you any money. There are tons of minimalist bloggers and lecturers, however, whose impassioned posts and… Read More
Starting a budget, paying off debt and building savings are some of the most common New Year’s resolutions. According to a study by Fidelity(1), more than a third of Americans had a financial New Year’s resolution in 2017. They also found that the majority of people were able to stick to their resolution and save… Read More
How I found myself in debt is a pretty common story for many. In fact it happened, almost unconsciously, while chasing The American Dream. I found a decent paying job, bought a house, went to college and started raising a family. After some years of climbing the corporate ladder, I realized that I was not… Read More
With the Holidays close at hand, we thought it was the perfect time to share some gift ideas for your children. We wanted to focus on gifts that not only won’t break the bank, but also help hone your child’s mental skills. So here is a list of five great gift ideas to make your… Read More
There are two types of people in this world, those that track their finances and those that should track their finances. I know, some people out there hate numbers. They don’t want to look at their finances. They might not even know where to look if they wanted to. If you don’t track your finances, then suddenly… Read More