Back in December of 2011, I signed up for a Hybrid Smart Phone by Republic Wireless. Well, I’m happy to say I finally got the phone in the mail yesterday (October 31) for Halloween! Surprisingly, its a decent phone and not really that scary… well except for the price of the physical phone itself! So… Continue reading Hybrid Smart Phone (Republic Wireless) Review
Year: 2012
Is Plastic Card Budget Worth It?
What is a “Plastic Card Budget”? Plastic Card Budgeting is a simple (but special) budgeting technique that can help you spend less money, and at the same time enabling you to realize a discount on your purchases. So quite literally, it’s a win-win! How Does a “Plastic Card Budget” Work? At a time frame specific… Continue reading Is Plastic Card Budget Worth It?
My Portfolio Checkup Challenge – Portfolio Fee Creep
This past weekend, the blogger Joe at Retireby40 posted an article called: My Overdue Portfolio Checkup, and in the article he states that upon checking out his portfolio fees, they totaled $1,754.91 per year. (Read his article for a great breakdown on his Portfolio Fee Creep, it’s a great read)! Coincidentally, earlier in the same week,… Continue reading My Portfolio Checkup Challenge – Portfolio Fee Creep
Smart People Are Not Always Financially Savvy People
Smart people don’t always makes the best financial decisions. Sometimes smart people are not always financially savvy people! I’m going to illustrate a few stories below of my personal experiences of such people that I respect that you would think are financially clever, but their past history proves otherwise. As I’ve mentioned in the past,… Continue reading Smart People Are Not Always Financially Savvy People