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Financial Goals and Motivation

By Mike Peterson / October 24, 2014

Financial Goals and Motivation It’s not always easy to stick to a financial goal. Maybe you’ve decided to get serious […]

By Mike Peterson / June 16, 2014

You may have read here once or twice how important it is to create and maintain a budget. In fact,

By Mike Peterson / April 23, 2014

Too often, even when think we’re making smart money decisions, we can be thrown off course by faulty thinking. The

By Mike Peterson / February 28, 2014

It’s never a pleasant moment: That realization that your checking account is overdrawn and your account is getting hit with

By Mike Peterson / January 15, 2014

You went to the local big-box retailer to pick up a couple of very specific essentials. It should have been

By Mike Peterson / December 24, 2013

Ever get the feeling that there aren’t any new ideas out there when it comes to frugal living and budgeting?

By Mike Peterson / August 28, 2013

Trying to save a little extra money this week? Searching for easy ways to curb excess spending? Want to make

By Mike Peterson / August 20, 2013

Budgeting isn’t for everyone. Yes, you read that right. But let me explain. What I really mean is, the standard

By Mike Peterson / July 22, 2013

There’s a misconception out there that “frugal living” is somehow synonymous with “deprivation” – that frugally-minded folks never spend a

By Mike Peterson / June 12, 2013

Trying to pay down credit card debt? Want to beef up your vacation savings or your emergency fund? A month-long

Financial advice is rarely one-size-fits all: If you read financial blogs regularly, you’ve probably seen your share of tips that

Maybe you’re looking for a way to start your much-needed emergency fund – or perhaps you’re just trying to scrape