We are sad to announce that this is Shannon’s last post on the site. She is moving on to other projects and opportunities, and we wish her all the best! Please be sure to thank her and check out all her other great posts as well. If you read this site often, you know that […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. So, I started thinking about writing this post a few months ago after a conversation with a client where I pretty much had a money saving solution for everything she was struggling with. As I got in my car and drove home, I started to […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. I don’t know about you, but my work life has seemed to take a turn for the dramatically busy. For some reason, my career flow has always seemed to be one of “feast or famine” where I work hard consistently, and then certain opportunities all […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. So, if you read this blog last week, you may have read my partial rant about how husbands or significant others can spend money on gifts that they think their wives or significant others want. However, if your significant other is a frugal-minded person, giving […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. For those of you who don’t know me, I am a frugal wife. I am a lot of other things, but for the purpose of this post, we will just focus on the fact that I am frugal and married.
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. As someone who has been married for ten years, I know that any relationship is bound to have its ups and downs. One of my favorite songs about relationships is “Just Give Me a Reason” by Pink where the couple is trying to figure out […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. I have mentioned on my blog that in the past, I had a bad case of lifestyle inflation when I worked in investment banking and a term for this could also be Affluenza or the proclivity for over-consumption and keeping up with the Joneses. Affluenza […]
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Today we have a post from Shannon, a regular contributor. My day job consists of working as a financial planner with clients who are in their 20s and 30s. The reason why I started my company and chose to work with people who are trying to build assets, rather than have them to begin with, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Tuesday contributor, Shannon. I have a confession to make: I used to waste hundreds of dollars a year grocery shopping. As a working mom with a working husband, I just always rationalized that our lives were too busy to think much about grocery shopping. And as a result of […]
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