What’s the first thing you picture when you hear people talking about savings accounts? What about when you read about emergency funds? If I’m being totally honest, I often see little snippets of Lord of the Rings in my head. You know that little balding goblin-y fellow (hobbit?) that clutches the precious ring? via GIPHY … [Read more…]
How fast can I spend $1200? How fast can we spend $2400? In my mind, I can spend that money in a blink. (In a past life, I probably could have, too, on shoes alone!) But it turns out that we have only spent a fraction of our stimulus check so far. Personal finance is … [Read more…]
You know the best wins come on the heels of a loss. And that’s exactly how I’m feeling about my money win this week. In other words, boy, did I make a money booboo. I bought something at Kohl’s and I went to pay my bill online right away. Because that’s what I do at … [Read more…]