Hi there, Mrs. 1500 getting a late start today.Johnny Moneyseed and Laura from My Shiny Nickels came to visit us this weekend. We had a great time, spending far too many hours chatting and staying up waaaay too late.On Saturday, we had a party, and met David and John from DebtFreeGuys and the couple from The-Recreator.Last night, instead of being responsible and … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Slacking Off Edition
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Ask the Readers: Where do you live?
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today, wanting to know where you live. Before you answer, let me say that you can get as specific or as general as you like. We say we live in Northern Colorado, and that is as specific as we prefer to be, as we blog anonymously for several reasons.But even more before you answer, let's go back to last week, when we asked What is sentimental value worth … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Where do you live?
Ask the Readers: Do you use a local bank or a chain?
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today, asking about your banking habits. Do you use a large, nation-wide chain bank, or do you use a local bank? And what are your reasons for choosing?But first, let's talk about your finance book recommendations from last week.Normally, I would open up my computer at the end of the day and respond to all my comments, but I didn't really know what … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Do you use a local bank or a chain?
Ask the Readers: Can you recommend a good finance book?
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today, cautiously excited to ask you for a good book recommendation.But let's go back to last week's creative side hustle question. It was a leading question - I only asked so I could tell you about my neighbor's Swinging, Banging Side Hustle on Tuesday.But I am always thinking of a side hustle I could do to bring in some extra cash. Here's what you … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Can you recommend a good finance book?
A Swinging, Banging Side Hustle (yes, this is about adult parties)
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today. We are detouring from our family-oriented blog for this story, so please take the little ones out of the room before you continue.A few years ago, Budgets are Sexy featured a guest post by T. Thema Martin from Savionaire, who wrote about a side hustle as a Phone Sex Operator. J. Money noted that "...This may or may not be my all-time fave hustle … [Read more...] about A Swinging, Banging Side Hustle (yes, this is about adult parties)