The best (and most unexpected) part of blogging is all of the great friends that we've made from interesting parts of the world. Some are fellow bloggers while others are just nice people I've run into at meetups or chatted with over email.I recently mentioned that we're going on a big trip to Maine, Vermont, NYC and Scotland. However, I didn't mention that this trip mostly … [Read more...] about Friday Gratitude: Frugal Travel with Friends (and The Jim Collins Lounge Lizard Tour!)
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Ask the Readers: Do You Combine Finances With Your Spouse/Partner?
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 asking yet another question this week. I want to know if you combine your finances with your spouse or partner.But first, let's look at what you said last week, when I asked you What's the Cheapest Thing You've Ever Done?If you recall, The Mad Fientist met up with his then-girlfriend now-wife in Switzerland, chosen for cheap airfare. They soon … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Do You Combine Finances With Your Spouse/Partner?
Ask the Readers: What’s the Cheapest Thing You’ve Ever Done?
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 asking the question today. Brace yourselves readers:Before I tell you about Mr. 1500's fancy dinner plans, he needs to recap last week's answers, when we asked you to Tell us about your amazing 2017 plans! He also asked about you to name our future Komodo Dragons: … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What’s the Cheapest Thing You’ve Ever Done?
We’re on the Mad Fientist and Shop My Closet Podcasts!
Hello Mad Fientist! Please join me for a short journey in the Wayback Machine. The year was 2013. 1500 Days was less than a year old and since I was enjoying writing for the blog, I figured that it would be a good idea to go to FinCon, a conference for finance media creators. The first night of the conference, I attended an opening night party. I was a bit terrified, standing … [Read more...] about We’re on the Mad Fientist and Shop My Closet Podcasts!
10 Questions with the Mad FIentist
Today is the 26th edition of our periodic guest post series called 10 Questions and a Pizza Place. (The 1500′s are pizza fanatics.) We have a list of 17 questions we pose to fellow financial bloggers, and they are free to pick and choose 10 or answer all 17. Let us know if you would like to be featured in a future edition of 10 Questions. Today's 10 Questions features the Mad … [Read more...] about 10 Questions with the Mad FIentist