Savings Guide – Daily Saving Money Tips

Saving serious money can call for some serious decisions, even crazy decisions. The suggestions below are on the extreme, edge-of-the-cliff side of savings. They are not all for the fainthearted savers.
They are often not for people attached to the idea of hygiene.

Some things are obvious- don’t drink yourself into a coma regularly. Try not to damage your brain permanently with all manner of illegal substances. Don’t leave yourself with a permanent limp due to some escapades involving a stairwell and an impossible dare. But what actions are you taking in your 20s that hamper your finances? [...]

The Wall Street Journal runs a sensational column online by Stephen Kreider Yoder and his two sons. This week they were talking about the differences between teenage boys and girl, particularly their approach to money (thank goodness, the other discussion is endless). I seem to remember my feelings in high school being general disbelief that [...]

Sitting on the young side of things, I can’t imagine how anyone can bring money into relationships. I argue with myself enough about money, I really can’t think how I could add someone else into that equation (although it might improve the funny looks I get on the street mid-argument).

Hiding money from your partner is a complex business. Indeed, aspects of the practice might better be addressed by a relationship counselor, instead of a personal finance blogger whose most intense relationship is with her iPhone. Why you are trying to hide money from your partner is really none of my business. Sometimes it’s to [...]

Most people deal with accountants once a year, at tax time for their personal income tax return.
Accountants are expected to have an up to date understanding of taxation laws and policies to help you complete your return or guide you with regards to advice in that area. They are fantastic for helping you find deductions [...]