Getting Wealthy By Swimming to Shore

Getting Wealthy By Swimming to Shore. Yesterday’s post: Defend Your Financial Fortress Against Spending Temptations!, prompted Sandy from First Gen American to ask the following question:  “I’m interested which budget categories you beefed up since your mortgage got paid”?  So in this post, I attempt to explain my position and answer Sandy’s question! Originally, I wrote: Stop… Continue reading Getting Wealthy By Swimming to Shore

Family Fun Night Goes Frugal

Our local school system implemented a “Family Fun Night” throughout the city schools! No homework was to be assigned from any of the teachers, and the kids were encouraged to do something with the entire family. So at first, my wife suggested going to eat and then doing something.  Next, I said “well how about going out… Continue reading Family Fun Night Goes Frugal

Defend Your Financial Fortress Against Spending Temptations!

A prudent person  must always defend their financial fortress against the continuous onslaught of unnecessary spending temptations.After reading fellow blogger Roshawn’s post called Financial Backbone Round Up and Uncommon Money News, it made me realize that to achieve financial security/stability, not only are we bucking what the popular media and commercials trends state that we should be doing… Continue reading Defend Your Financial Fortress Against Spending Temptations!