Last week I shared a goal for reducing our grocery budget by 1/4. I am back to report success. I started a few days into the 2 week period, but I tightened things up enough to actually end the week with money in my pocket. Granted, no one needed clothes and we didn’t need cleaning [...]
Reducing the Grocery Budget:
How I’m Doing It
January 22nd, 2009 · 10 Comments
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Living Lean
January 15th, 2009 · 9 Comments
The Background
I’ve been reading Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover.
Mr. Ramsey shares these statistics in his book:
-19% of people who declared bankruptcy in 2002 were college students.
-49% of Americans could cover less than a month’s worth of expenses if they lost their income.
-70% of Americans die without a will.
-80% of graduating college seniors have credit card [...]
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