Another Funderbudget Get-Out-Of-Debt Cartoon
February 26th, 2010When you catch the bug to get out of debt, you want to sell everything. People think you’re crazy and they wonder just how far you’ll go to pay off your debts.
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Selling stuff to pay off debts – $7,480.21 sold to date
February 18th, 2010Sell, sell, sell! If it’s not nailed down, it’s for sale! Well maybe we’re not quite that extreme (yet) but we have been selling lots of DVDs, books, electronics, sports equipment, etc. on eBay, Half.com and Amazon. We have enough for our Dave Ramsey First Babystep ($1000 emergency fund) and are putting the rest of the money we raise to pay things off and get our debt snowball rolling.
[Continue Reading...]Make Your Own Chocolate Syrup – Save Money
February 17th, 2010You can save money by making your own Hershey’s chocolate syrup.
[Continue Reading...]Cooking Brown Rice – Attempt #2
February 16th, 2010Beans and rice, rice and beans… I cooked the pinto beans a couple of days ago, so all I was missing was the brown rice to eat with it! Today I took the time to work on perfecting my brown rice cooking method.
[Continue Reading...]Make Your Own Vegetable Broth/Stock – Frugal
February 15th, 2010If you have never made your own vegetable stock or vegetable broth, what are you waiting for? It costs next to nothing, and will keep you warm and happy and in fresh pots of soup all winter long!
[Continue Reading...]Homemade Bean and Bacon Soup – Frugal Recipe
February 15th, 2010Beans have a classic reputation as a nutritious but money saving meal. But what if you have someone in your house (maybe yourself) who is not predisposed to making legumes a regular part of his/her diet? Just do what Emeril would do… add bacon!
[Continue Reading...]Frugal haircut? Locks of Love
February 14th, 2010I don’t know if my new haircut is frugal or not. On the one hand, I now have short hair and will have to get it cut more often to maintain my chic new look. (When you have long hair, you can go for several months without getting a trim.) On the other hand, I [...]
[Continue Reading...]Cash Survey Taking Experience – One Month In
February 11th, 2010I’ve been taking online surveys for about a month now. I thought it was time to reflect on the experience, positive and negative. To sum up my overall feelings on being a paid survey taker, I’d say it does not pay enough to justify the time put into it, unless you are enjoying it and [...]
[Continue Reading...]Debt Cartoon: Paved With Good Intentions
February 10th, 2010Selling on eBay and Amazon – the sold list goes on!
February 8th, 2010We are selling so many things the kids think they’re next (I’m sorry, I know, I’m always quoting Dave Ramsey but he just gets in my head) and this weekend was a selling extravaganza. We listed more than 50 items on eBay and Amazon. We are focusing on those two and only put a few [...]
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