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The Cost of Boredom and Impulse Purchases – and How to Fight It

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Kris
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As a rule, I don’t shop for the fun of it. I don’t have girlfriends that I meet with to shop and socialize, I don’t like crowds, and I’m normally too busy to view shopping as anything except a hassle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Credit Cards, Spending | Tagged Boredom, Cash, Freedom, Goals, Shopping, Spending, Work | 6 Replies

Financial Lessons Learned When Travelling

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Kris
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Last month, Bruce & I went on our very first adult, married vacation, a six night trip to Las Vegas. It was an absolutely fabulous trip, with lots of fun activities, a little gambling, several shows, and great food. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgeting, Money Management, Spending | Tagged Cash, Emergency Funds, Mistakes, Planning, Spending, Vacation | 2 Replies

But I Don’t Have a Spending Problem!

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Kris
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So yesterday was the day my house cleaner is scheduled to come in and do our monthly cleaning. (Yes, I’m in debt, and yes, I have a house cleaner. I’ve had this argument with myself more times that you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgeting, Credit Cards, Debt Repayment, Spending | Tagged Budgets, Cash, Debt Repayment, Entertainment, Hobbies, Spending | 4 Replies

Setting Mini Financial Goals – May

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Kris
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So one of the reasons I was overweight for most of my adult life was that to get to a healthy weight, I needed to lose such a large amount of weight it was overwhelming. I mean, when you need … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgeting, Debt Repayment, Saving | Tagged Budgets, Debt Repayment, Goals, Planning, Priorities, Spending | Leave a reply

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