November 2011

Dear PF Blogger, Are You For Sale?

November 9, 2011

That’s not a rhetorical or “thinky” question, I’m actually wondering if you’ve ever thought about selling your blog? Haha… I’m considering expanding my little empire here, and I wanna see if there’s any interest out there (or not). I’m a big fan of a lot of y’alls, so if it’s crossed your mind once or [...]

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Mark Cuban Tells You How To Get Rich

November 9, 2011

There’s a GREAT article by Mark Cuban over on Positively Positive right now (though, not sure what it has to do w/ staying positive? Haha…) and since a birdy told me you all wanna be a millionaire one day, I thought I’d pass along a few of the nuggets :) Though I must warn you [...]

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Why Credit Cards Are Like One Night Stands

November 8, 2011

(Guest Post by Martin of Studenomics) Have you ever woken up feeling like complete $hit after a shopping spree? You realize that you spent so much money that you simply didn’t have. You have a room full of crap with no way of figuring out how you’re going to pay for all of this stuff. [...]

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Get Your Financial $tuff in One Sock!

November 7, 2011

(Guest Post by Babs Wagner) I’m going in for surgery followed by a 6-week convalescence this month and I believe in the old adage, “plan for the worst, hope for the best.” The best case is I enjoy the awesome post-surgical drugs, guilt my family into doing all the cooking and cleaning for 6 weeks, [...]

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This Week’s Giveaway: An iPod Shuffle!

November 7, 2011

Courtesy of my friends over at USAA – the most awesomest bank in the world! And they’re not paying me (or bribing me) to say that, haha… That’s the love they get for keeping my money and sanity safe ;) If you’re interested in winning it, click on over to the Sexy Giveaway site to [...]

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Food Stamps to $75,000 in Seven Days

November 4, 2011

(This is a guest post from my boy, Nate St. Pierre, who shares a secret with us that I only found out myself just a few weeks ago. Treat him well! :)) On August 15th, I was living in Wisconsin, using food stamps to pay for my meals, and renting a house I’d only lived [...]

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In Which I Land at Blog World.

November 3, 2011

Hi Friends! If you’re reading this right now, it means I won an all expense-paid trip to Blog World! Woohoo!! Courtesy of my new best friends, Bankrate ;) Haha… or as you probably know them as, “the kings of financial calculators.” I’ve actually been using their tools for years now (it’s how I calculated our [...]

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Credit Cards and College Kids… ahem

November 3, 2011

For whatever reason I’ve been doing a LOT of interviews/case studies/spilling of my ideas and thoughts to others, and every time I keep thinking – “Man! This should be going on MY site too!” Haha… so, just like we did w/ the “how I became a full-time blogger” post, I figured I’d release my latest [...]

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Net Worth Update: $262,425.97 (Up $60,000!!!)

November 2, 2011

Holy $hit. Now THAT is a net worth update! Haha… WOW. I honestly didn’t see that one coming. Then again, it’s been such a whirlwind this month that it’s been hard to stop and really let everything soak in. Between my grandmother sending me $20k from the Heavens above, some of my online projects making [...]

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The Anti-Budget, Budget

November 1, 2011

I saw this in Money Mag over the weekend, and it took me a while to figure out if I loved it or I hated it ;) At first I was like “Genius! Whey haven’t I ever heard of this before??” but the more I let it sink in, the more I started having doubts. [...]

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