Month: February 2017

Selling Your House? Here Are Some Quick Frugal Tips To Get It Ready To List

Selling Your House? Here Are Some Quick Frugal Tips To Get It Ready To List

This post may contain affiliate and/or partnered content. Please read our disclosure for details.   Whether you’re getting ready to sell or rent your current house, we have some low-cost quick fixes that will make sure it shines when that first potential buyer or renter comes knocking.  

Pet Ownership: A Frugal Guide To Happy, Healthy Pets

Pet Ownership: A Frugal Guide To Happy, Healthy Pets

When Mr. MMM and I decided to get together it turned out to be a modern-day Brady Bunch, except with pets. Okay, to be honest, I am the one who had 3 pets to his 1, but I’m not pointing fingers here. The bottom line is that, since marrying, we are now a 4-pet household. We […]

Doing Your Own Taxes Isn’t As Scary As You Think

Doing Your Own Taxes Isn’t As Scary As You Think

Before graduating to full adulthood, I was terrified to do my own taxes. I wouldn’t even consider the idea. In fact, I felt like there was no way I could understand the process and no way I could get it right. Essentially, I thought I would end up being audited and thrown in jail if I […]

Why We Include Our Home’s Value In Our Net Worth

Why We Include Our Home’s Value In Our Net Worth

One of the hottest debates in the personal finance space is whether or not the value of one’s home should be considered in a net worth calculation. There are people deeply rooted in both camps. We happen to be in the “we count it!” camp. But are we the exception, or the rule?   

Early Retirement Will Take A Little Longer If You’re Total DIKs

Early Retirement Will Take A Little Longer If You’re Total DIKs

Mr. MMM and I have been on the path to early retirement since 2015, and even when we started our journey, we were total DIKs. In case you’re not aware of this acronym, it stands for Dual Income with Kids. Similarly, there are others such as DINKs and SINKs. I’m not sure if SIK is […]

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