So, you have finally made the decision to live a life that is a lot more environmentally friendly. That’s a great choice! Your decision will have a long term impact on the world around you. There is still a challenge that exists however. You need to transition your household from one that is environmentally unfriendly … … Continue reading
During the “great recession” when oil prices dipped, fuel efficiency took a backseat to other issues. But due to the improving economy and chaos in the Middle East, the price of oil is quickly climbing back up. Will the summer of 2011 be a repeat of 2008? I certainly hope not, because I personally believe … … Continue reading
First off, I would like you to take a moment to answer the following five questions. You can either write your answers down or remember them in your head. Please be honest with your answers. 1. Does your spouse or partner complain that you spend too much money? Yes or No 2. Are you surprised when your credit … … Continue reading
4 of the Craziest Credit Card Scams We live in an age where identity theft is a major concern. There is always a threat of your financial information getting into the wrong hands; whether you’re at the ATM, buying something online or swiping your card at a small shop. Then to top it all off, there … … Continue reading
5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that ran every Tuesday until today where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. At the end of the series, I promised to post my own 5 pieces of advice. The entire series can be found … … Continue reading
Guest Post Author Bio: Broke Professionals is a personal finance blog aimed at the over-educated and underpaid. Join the husband/wife blogging team of Broke Professionals as they attempt to dig themselves out of a combined six figures in student loan debt. My dad has worked for nearly 40 years as a School Custodian. He is one … … Continue reading