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A blog dedicated to personal finance and getting out of debt, from the perspective of a late-twenties female looking to change careers.
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Strange but Sad Craigslist Request (Scam?)
Co Signer Needed Reply to: sale-746982363@craigslist.org Date: 2008-07-08, 11:50AM CDT I was going through a young and stupid time- co signed on stuff with my ex- and now I’m paying about $900 a month in debt payments. I can’t get a loan ...
Search Craigslist’s Wanted Section for ‘Accidental’ Snowflakes
I am $15 closer to being out of debt after reading the “wanted” postings on Craigslist. Although I’ve been selling things on Craigslist, there are some things I hadn’t gotten around to posting, had forgotten about or didn̵...
Snowflaking on the Side
I know I’ve already mentioned this once, but I just have to point out Antishay’s great series on Building a Snowflake Business. This is really helpful for me since I don’t have the hours for a part-time job, haven’t been getti...
Best of Craigslist: Used Mattress
Speaking of used mattresses, here’s a great post from the Best of Craigslist: Zzzzzzz…..King Size Used Sealy Posturpedic Celestial Mattress Date: 2005-06-08, 10:24AM EDT For Sale: 1 King Size Used Sealy Posturepedic Celestial mattress. ...
Snowflaking: 100 Ways to Come Up With More Money for Your Debt Snowball
Yes, you are already doing some of these things. But are you doing them all?UtilitiesSet your utility bills to level pay - Pay the same amount every month so there are no surprises to your budget.Ask for a discount - Call your gas and/or electric com...
Spending Money in Ways that Make You Happy
I'm a fan of MSN Money columnist MP Dunleavey (although I don't necessarily agree with her decision to purchase a more expensive house while trying to get out of debt).Back in July, she wrote an article about 7 Ways to Buy Happiness, in which she dis...
