Using Bitcoin is one of the common ways for using cryptocurrency in today’s market still. Even though cryptocurrency isn’t uncommon these days, some still don’t know how to use it or are afraid of using it. If you’re looking into using cryptocurrency, here are some things to know about bitcoin.
How to Talk About Finances with Your Partner
Keeping a marriage together over the long haul is hard work. My husband and I can attest to that as we have been married for many years. In fact, I’ve been with him longer than I’ve been without him. Sure, it hasn’t been all sunshine and rainbows. However, over the years we’ve learned to deal […]
How to Grow Your Closet on a Budget
Shopping for clothes can be extremely tricky, if you care about how you look, how your clothing feels, and depending on the job you have. Luckily, the holidays are right around the corner, and do you know what that means? Sales on clothes! Depending on what you’re looking for, some times of the year are […]
5 Unexpected Wedding Costs Couples Forget to Plan For
When you first get engaged, you may find yourself going through stages of excitement and terror. Having been engaged now for 10 months, and with 3 months to go until the big day, my feelings have gone through the following stages: Excitement (months 1-3) Terror (months 3-6, worried about costs and location availability) Boredom (months […]
What’s Your Lifestyle Inflation Tipping Point?
When I was in graduate school, I made a whopping $550 a month from my part-time job, maybe a little more if I took other people’s shifts. I was rolling in the dough, you know what I mean? 🙂 Surviving on that amount of money was tough. While my parents were generous enough to pay […]
Does Cost of Living Affect Where You Live?
I am fortunate to live in one of the most temperate climates in the world, but that comfort comes at a huge cost. It’s hard to leave your family, friends and loved ones behind though in order to save a few bucks (actually a lot of bucks). Today, PF Pro contributor, Kali Hawlk takes a […]
How Would You Spend $1000?
Recently, I made an “extra” $1,000 off a one-time gig. The earnings were completely unexpected and in addition to my regular, average income, which is why I’m considering it extra cash. If you’re anything like me, whenever you have extra money on hand the ways you could spend that cash quickly add up to more […]
Bad Money Habits and the Excuses We Make for Them
We all have them: our own personal finance vices, our bad money habits. No one can be perfect all the time, and we’re all subject to giving in and spending a little more when we know we shouldn’t, or getting a little lax with tracking our spending and budgeting down to the last cent. Some […]
Where We Can Save Money and Cut Expenses (But Won’t)
I have a small financial confession to make. While I believe in being frugal, while I shun consumerism and I believe in saving more than you spend, and while I frequently preach that we live in a country of abundance and we can all find some place to cut our expenses.. There are some areas of our […]
How to Efficiently Send Money Online Within the US
Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest post from my friend and fellow blogger Logan Lemberger. I’ve actually known him since we were kids and played in the same basketball league at our local park. Now a days though, Logan works for a cool new payments start-up and blogs in his free time. I […]