I’ve never found it easy to talk about money. Most of us have some kind of issues with this in the American culture, although those issues vary widely depending on your personal financial psychology. For myself, I’ve mostly just dealt with all of my money all on my own forever. However, I’m learning how to […]
Author: Kathryn Vercillo
How To Be Frugal but Not Cheap on Christmas
Frugality is a wonderful thing. It allows you to live within your means, thereby reducing stress. Moreover, it allows you to focus on the things that really matter in life. However, there’s a difference between frugality and being cheap or stingy. You don’t want to go overboard at Christmas, for example. However, you also don’t […]
5 Examples of Sunk Cost Fallacy
The sunk cost fallacy is a behavior that most people exhibit to one degree or another. It can also show up as a business issue. Put into a phrase you might already know, it basically means that you’re willing to throw good money after bad. Let’s look at five examples of sunk cost fallacy. See […]
5 Things Always Worth The Cost to Me (And 5 Things That Aren’t)
As adults with finite resources, we have to make decisions about how we want to spend our money. After all, we only have a certain amount in the budget. Therefore, we have to decide how to spend it. Here are five things that I always think are worth my money. Moreover, here are another five […]
How To Save Money on Razor Blades
I used to spend a lot of money on shaving supplies. After all, it took me a long time to find razors that worked well with my skin. Therefore, I stuck to those razors for a long time. However, I didn’t want to spend a fortune on shaving forever. It’s just not the most important […]
Can Eating the Same Meal Every Day Make You Rich?
What would you say if someone tod you that they were eating the same meal every day? If you’re anything like me, then you would ask why. I’d probably assume it had to do with dietary restrictions. However, it turns out that’s not the only benefit or reason. Rocco Pendola of Making of a Millionaire started […]
How To Earn by Paying Attention
What did you think of when you first saw the headline of this post? What could it possible mean to earn by paying attention? While there are a lot of answers, I doubt that what it’s really about came to mind. Why? Because it’s so new and innovative and forward-thinking that I certainly wouldn’t have […]
Paying For Junk Removal – I Did It Again
I have a confession to make. I hired a junk removal service yet again. If you’ve followed my writing for awhile, then you know that this is one of my weak spots. There are so many free ways to get rid of junk. Nevertheless, I keep paying people to take mine away. I’m embarrassed by […]
How Long Does It Take To Receive a Gift Card From Swagbucks
Swagbucks is a great option for people who want to earn extra money online. You can earn money through a variety of activities. For example, you get paid to do online searches, watch videos, and take surveys. Once you’ve earned your money, you have options for cashing out. Some people choose to cash out through […]
Is There a New Text Message Scam? How to Be Safe.
Recently I’ve received a surge in text message scam stuff. In the past, I’d get something spammy occasionally. However, this week it’s been a deluge. I’m not sure if my name got on some list or if there’s a new scam out there or what, but it’s frustrating. Here’s what I’ve been getting along with […]