About two weeks ago, I got wind that a grocery store in my area was closing. I was incredibly excited about this, and didn’t run out to the store once, but three times. Everything in the store was half off, and every time I went, I found more stuff that I needed for my pantry or my freezer. It was my month for a “big...
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Okay, it’s February already. February! The Super Bowl already happened and now it’s almost Valentine’s Day. This year is going by fast. Maybe not, it could just be that I’m getting older and the days don’t feel as long as they used to. Nonetheless, it’s almost Valentine’s Day. Those of you...
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Good morning! Hope that you are doing well today. I’ve shared on here before that I rent an apartment. I live on my own, so renting is a nice, simple option for me. 1. Renting your home. With today’s housing market and economy, it’s not necessarily the best idea to buy. Sure, if you are 100% sure that you and/or...
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I was a teenager once. You were too. I, though, was a really dumb teenager. I turned 16 right after PA state law changed and required teenagers to have their permit for 6 months before they could get their license. Back then, it really irritated me. Now, I totally understand (and agree with) the law. Anyway, I didn’t drive...
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I like to save money, don’t you? I’d like to think that that’s part of the reason you come and check out Money Thinking and listen to me ramble on about stuff. But, if it’s just to laugh at the fact that I ramble aimlessly about money, that’s okay too. The best thing about saving money is that there...
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This morning, I woke up and realized that I really needed some caffeine. I’m not a huge coffee drinker, but I do have a bit of an addiction to the Starbucks Frappucinos. Vanilla is my favorite flavor. I ran to the store and grabbed two of them for $5. Wow. That’s pretty pricey, considering I could have just gotten a...
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