An Argument Against Automatic Payments
I’m familiar with the arguments for automated bill payments and I understand the appeal. However, I feel there are compelling reasons to NOT make automatic payments. Here we go:
It can, and has, been argued that automatic payments help save time by eliminating the need to physically pay bills and save money by eliminating the risk [...]
A Son’s Epiphany and A Mother’s Lesson
photo credit: Ti H²O
The Son had a financial epiphany recently. As silly as it might seem, it was one of the proudest and most gratifying experiences of my mothering career so far — akin to watching him take his first step or learn to read.
The Son is 14. He has generally shown very little [...]
I’m back? Yes. I’m back!!
Hi everyone. Or should that be, hi anyone? I’m back.
I’ve really missed blogging. I’ve missed the discipline that the daily accounting of my expenses afforded. I’ve missed the outlet for thoughts and feelings.
What’s been up? Where have I been? Well, although it’s been a busy summer and we’ve had some major happenings in our household, [...]
Loving My Life …
Loving my life …
I don’t know if it’s normal, but an evaluation of my life is always running in the back of my mind. No, I don’t live the life I’d envisioned as teenager. Yet, in all honesty, my life is not all that far away from the life I’ve always wanted. Because, really, I’m very happy.
I know that a lot [...]
November Budget Overview
November marked my second whole month of using the YNAB software* and I feel as if I’m getting a firmer grip on what the software can do for me and how to get the most out of it. The Husband willingly sat down with me on the last day of the month and looked over the results [...]
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