Frustration: My savings accounts aren’t keeping up
I’ve just spent the last four hours online, researching my finances. And I feel frustrated. Not just because I’m sick and my head feels like a giant balloon is expanding inside of it, or because after...
View ArticleTips for Caring for Your Pet when Your Wallet’s Skinnier than your Skinny Jeans
Those of you who read The Budgeting Babe regularly know I have a particularly soft spot for los animales. I have a fabulouso turtle named Betsey and a saucy diabetic cat named Nala, both who are total...
View ArticleIs Staying In the New Going Out?
Pack away the fancy heels and close up the closet. I’m saving cash for next week’s big annual ski trip with the girls, which means I’m staying in this weekend to save some dinero. On the agenda for...
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Super Smart Spring Saving Strategies, Part 1
If you live in a cold weather climate like me, you know how easy it is to save money during the winter; you don’t feel like leaving the couch because the car door is frozen shut, you’re dressed in a...
View ArticleSuper Smart Spring Saving Strategies, Part 2
Yesterday I posted the first in a series of tips on how to save smart during spring, the season that calls me to spend, spend, spend every year. Here are a few more strategies. Tip 2. Put your friends...
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New Self.com Personal Finance Blog
Good news. Yet another mainstream women’s magazine is getting into the PF blogosphere: Self online this month introduced “Save Like Me,” written by MP Dunleavy, who writes the the award-winning Women...
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Decisions, Decisions
In this limbo life, I vacillate between wanting desperately to move on to the next stage in my life, and being perfectly excited about the possibilities of a life less roadmapped. Some days, I find...
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A Coupon Rediscovery
Let’s get one thing straight before we talk about coupons, alright? They’re pronounced KOO-pons. Not KYU-pons. Do you see a U after the C, like cute? No. Do you pronounce “chicken coup” like “chicken...
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