Welcome to the sixth installment of Sunburnt Saver’s Budgeting 101 series. During April, we’ll be talking budgets: why we should budget, how to prioritize your budgets, and how to plan for the expected (and unexpected!). If you like this series, please share your thoughts in the comment and let me know what questions you’d like answered (you can even comment if you don’t like this Continue Reading
Budgeting for Emergencies
Welcome to the fifth installment of Sunburnt Saver’s Budgeting 101 series. During April, we’ll be talking budgets: why we should budget, how to prioritize your budgets, and how to plan for the expected (and unexpected!). If you like this series, please share your thoughts in the comment and let me know what questions you’d like answered (you can even comment if you don’t like this Continue Reading
Tracking Your Income and Expenses
Welcome to the third installment of Sunburnt Saver’s Budgeting 101 series. During April, we’ll be talking budgets: why we should budget, how to prioritize your budgets, and how to plan for the expected (and unexpected!). If you like this series, please share your thoughts in the comment and let me know what questions you’d like answered (you can even comment if you don’t like this Continue Reading
Prioritizing Your Budget
Welcome to the second installment of Sunburnt Saver’s Budgeting 101 series. During April, we’ll be talking budgets: why we should budget, how to prioritize your budgets, and how to plan for the expected (and unexpected!). If you like this series, please share your thoughts in the comment section and let me know what questions you’d like answered (you can even comment if you don’t like this Continue Reading
Why Budget?
Welcome to the first post of Sunburnt Saver’s Budgeting 101 series. During April, we’ll be talking budgets: why we should budget, how to prioritize our budgets, and how to plan for the expected (and unexpected!). If you like this series, please share your thoughts in the comment and let me know what questions you’d like answered (you can even comment if you don’t like this Continue Reading
How to Choose the Right Rewards Credit Card
(Hey, if you haven't yet checked it out, go read my review of The Millionaire in the Next Cubicle - there is a really awesome giveaway going on! ;) I have to admit, it took me a long time to get into rewards credit cards. For a long time, I thought it was some sort of scam – no way can you get amazing deals, like points towards free travel, or cash back. No such thing as a free lunch, Continue Reading
Scary Situations and Emergency Savings
Has a scary situation ever made you re-evaluate your financial goals? I ask because on Saturday, B and I went out around 7 p.m. to celebrate his birthday. After our really stressful week, I decided that we really needed to get out of the house and celebrate, so we set off for one of B’s favorite restaurants. While we were waiting to turn off the freeway, we both watched as a car flew off the Continue Reading