Here’s how to organize your finances now What if getting your finances in order was as easy as organizing your sock drawer—without the missing pairs and mystery lint? Good news: it can be. Everything you need to simplify and streamline your money life is right here. No spreadsheets required (unless you’re into that kind of …
Let’s save when dining out We love dining out—maybe a little too much. Turns out, a big chunk of our $51,000 in credit card debt came from it! So, we got innovative and created five unique ways to save while still enjoying great meals. How to save when dining out Dining out doesn’t have to …
Our strategy for saving on groceries Before analyzing our spending, we were blowing $400 a week on groceries plus another $400 eating out—$42,000 a year in 2003! WTF?! No wonder cutting food costs was key to our financial freedom. Here’s how we fixed that. Saving on groceries made us debt free It’s totally ridiculous—we were …
Your financial roadmap starts where you are If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, then knowing where you want to go is only half the equation—you also need to know exactly where the hell you’re starting from. Here’s how. X always marks the start of your financial roadmap We’re Sci-Fi nerds. …
In addition to being money conscious, we’re both health conscious. My father bought me a weight bench and free weights when I was fourteen. We created a make-shift gym in the garage. I’ve been working out ever since. Since we’ve been together, we both have done several different exercise programs and followed several food trends. We both maintain consistently good health, so these changes are less about finding something that works than keeping it fresh. We get bored doing the same routine all the time. Mixing it up keeps us motivated to continue working out.