As a husband and father of two I recognize our family's need for fun. Vacation is an important part of a family's life. In these tough economic times it's important to ask what amount you want to spend on fun. We sometimes mistakenly think that family fun must be expensive. There are many options to …
Why do we need to save? What's the point? Here are some reasons I think are important.
Family Vacation. You need to plan out and pay cash for your vacations. There's nothing good about slapping your vacation on VISA and having to pay for it the next year.
Retirement. Your working life will end one day. What …
Do you want more income? Do you mistakenly think that making more money will bring you immediate results? Will it help you reach your financial goals more quickly? My opinion is making more is only half of the equation. To truly succeed with more you need to do the second half: direct your money. Yes, you …
Posted on Wednesday December, 23 2009 |
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We all have the need for fun. Getting out and spending time with family and friends ia a worthwhile investment. What we have to guard against is buying too much fun and spending the next year paying for it. It is possible to have fun without significant expense. Below are some ways to experience frugal …
Posted on Monday December, 7 2009 |
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As mentioned in my previous post, we are enjoying a 7 day Disney vacation compliments of my in-laws (Christmas gift). We are responsible for extra events we attend as well as our food costs. We learned early on that Disney allows families to bring food and drinks into the park. What a blessing! We are …
Posted on Saturday December, 5 2009 |
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My family is spending a week at Disney World in Orlando, FL. My in-laws are paying for the lodging and tickets. Can you say blessed? We are responsible for the costs of meals and souvenirs and ant other 'entertainment' type expsenses for the week. My wife and I set a budget for the week of …