The popular new “free” app Pokémon Go has just as many kids and adults excited as rolling their eyes. Some see it as a harmless new obsession that gets people active and engaging with the outdoors (while still staring at their phones, of course). Others point out that it encourages people to do stupid things […]
Our homes aren’t always the most productive place to work even though many of us choose to work from home, especially if you have young children needing your attention every few minutes. Renting your own office space isn’t always ideal either, as it can cost quite a bit per month. That’s why coffee shops are […]
Once you trade up, you are never going back. Lifestyle inflation is a real phenomenon that I’ve surprisingly seldom talked about. Basically, it refers to the strikingly true fact that most people increase their spending as their income increases no matter how much or how little they earn. Stepping up the standard of living ladder […]
Craigslist. It’s really the only good place to find a cheap place to live. There are many “roommate finder” websites but the options there are few and far between unless you live in a highly populated area. But everyone knows Craigslist, and you can find a ton of very cheap places to live by flipping […]
Our habits may be based on our core principles, but the surrounding elements will often change them on a daily basis. Be it frugality, way of life or our morals, people around us slowly change our behaviors in a big way. When we were young, our parents help shape our values by setting examples. Once […]
Nearly all of us have some sort of budget. We budget for groceries, rent, car payments, fuel, even toiletries. We may think we’ve thought of every expense but have we really? Probably not. What this post will do is uncover the one area of our budget we can easily overlook. And it is perhaps the […]
