Budgeting & Savings

An Untraditional Roadmap To Financial Success In Your 20s

Do you want to achieve financial success in your 20s? Believe it or not, you can make good money at a young age and by taking an untraditional route. Here’s one woman’s story on how she was able to reach a $200,000+ net worth by age 29. Perhaps her story will inspire you to achieve […]

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Financial Moves To Make Before And After The Fiscal Cliff

I never thought we’d go over the fiscal cliff, but it turns out the chances are now over 50% after Boehner’s Plan B can’t even get enough Republican support. Raising the absurdly low income threshold for tax increases from $250,000 per couple to $1 million per couple sounds like a fantastic compromise. Nobody making over

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How To Get The Lowest Price Guarantee: The Citi® Price Rewind Program

Are you ready to revenge spend post-pandemic? If so, then you should also find a way to get the lowest price guarantee to save money. I understand. Buying things we don’t need is not exactly a path to building wealth. What’s more, I dislike buying things only to see them drop in price soon after.

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How To Save Money On Cruise Vacations: Lobster Dinners At Filet-O-Fish Prices

Thinking of taking a cruise after the industry shut down for over 12 months due to the pandemic? Well you’ve come to the right place! I’ve taken 11 cruises in my life and I’d like to share with you some tips on how to save money on cruise vacations. Cruising Is One Of The Best

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The Best Rewards Credit Card Is The Citi ThankYou® Card

The best rewards credit card was the Citi ThankYou card. Let’s review the best rewards credit card a little further in this post. The main reason I opened a relationship with Citibank in 2001 was because they are an international bank with good customer service. I use to travel overseas twice a year for my

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“I Want To Have Fun” – One Of The Worst Excuses For Not Saving

Every now and again, I receive criticism from folks who believe saving 50% of one’s after-tax income is too onerous. With such little income left, one turns into an impecunious soul who doesn’t have enough “fun.” While I do appreciate my critics elegiac responses, rest assured my heterodoxy is not without merit. For the past three

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