Psst…this article may contain affiliate links. Please see our Disclosure. I’m not sure where we would be without our Mad Money pets. As most of my longtime readers know, we have a total of 4 furry companions in our household. And, we mostly love every minute of it. When Mr. Mad Money Monster and I […]
7 Budget-Friendly Meals To Make When You’re Out Of Time
If you’re like us, you’re pressed for time. Our life seems like a never-ending to-do list that doesn’t always get checked off. Between full-time work, raising our daughter, taking care of our pets, and maintaining our home, there isn’t always a lot of time leftover to make elaborate meals. So, what do we do? We […]
Inexpensive School Pictures And Other October 2017 Expenses
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure for more info. We absolutely love October, and we’re definitely sad to see it go. But, alas, a new month is upon us and it’s time to review last month’s expenditures. Sharing our monthly expenses is a new series we’re starting on Mad Money Monster! […]
The Long And Sometimes Windy Road To Financial Independence – Vol. 2
As promised, Mr. Mad Money Monster is stopping by today to share the next installment in his wildly entertaining trek towards financial independence. So sit back, take it easy, and enjoy the ride. Take it away, Mr. Mad Money Monster!
Our Surprisingly Lazy (and Free) Money Management System
It’s no secret that I love talking about money. Most of all, I love talking about how to manage it and how to save it! Today, I figured I would FINALLY share the surprisingly lazy system we use to manage our money. But I must caution you, our system is so easy that you just might […]
What To Do When You Realize Frugality Won’t Make You Rich
There it is again, that dirty little “F” word, Frugality. If you’re a regular reader, you already know that we embrace a frugal lifestyle and actually have fun with it. But frugality isn’t for everyone, and it’s not enough to enable you to achieve financial independence. We use it as a piece of our overall money plan, but […]