Budgeting More Giving

Wanting to Give Back More Our finances have stabilized over the last few months. We’ve focused on getting situated with the expenses of being home owners. We had a dinner discussion on including another category in our monthly budget – charity. We’ve have been money to charities on many occasions, but it may be time for us [...]

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On the Hunt for Another Car

Good news- we’re looking for a new (to us) car. Bad news – our old car was declared a total loss. We got into a car accident the beginning of this month. Now a couple of weeks later we’re a one car family. We finally got our check from the insurance company, so we are looking for [...]

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Financial Tips for College Success

August is here and that means that the fall semester is starting very soon for many colleges around the country. While students are prepared academically and have a general idea of what to expect, there are many who are going in blind when it comes to their own finances. For the first time, some students [...]

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Enemy of Debt Interview

This edition of the Sunday Blogger series is with Brad from Enemy of Debt. He’s a wonderful and focused blogger, challenging people to improve their finances by eliminating debt. If you’re looking for motivational money management, then check out Enemy of Debt and subscribe. Enemy of Debt Interview Why did you start Enemy of Debt? I [...]

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Yakezie Carnival

Big News ->Tomorrow the Yakezie will have an online home! Financial Samurai has worked hard with the project for some time and I’m excited to see what’s unveiled. Please stop by the new Yakezie site and share your thoughts on it. If it’s anything like FS, then expect thought provoking topics and opinated discussions. Along [...]

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