Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Here’s the (almost) conclusion of Part 1 of the Wells Fargo Fiasco (Click here to read part 1). Long story short. I received a $500 check from Wells Fargo that reminded me why I’m not their biggest fan. The wording of the accompanying letter said, “Looks like […]
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Hello Sophisticated Spenders! I had the pleasure of attending a wine and paint birthday party. This was my first wine and paint party and I thought it was a great idea. The artist will come to your home (or a few have their own studios) and will bring all of […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Please forgive me if I sound like a broken record, But I wouldn’t be a friend if I didn’t ask these questions! Where’s your emergency fund? I’m pretty sure you’ve spent some money on going out to eat, some new clothes, cable, cellphone. But how much have […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! As the new year approaches, we all (hopefully) have goals of saving money. I needed to get my grocery spending under control. So back in September, I re-joined the $26 Grocery Game Challenge. Click here to read that post. So here’s how I cut my grocery spending […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Here we are at the end of National Save for Retirement Week. I hope you’ve learned how important it is to save for your retirement. And I know you’ve completed the calculators here-> “Introducing National Save for Retirement Week“ [tweetthis]What grade would you give yourself on your saving […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! It’s National Save For Retirement Week (yes, that’s a thing). Shout out to my friend Jay over at Legal Practice Pro for the heads up. Are you saving for retirement? [tweetthis]A recent study found that people who planned for retirement had five times the assets of those […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Today I am sharing with you 5 easy ways to cut your spending this week. These are techniques that I use and I hope they are useful to you too! 1. Have a fun money account! I know that it is really easy for my spending to […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Last year I noticed my cable bill was starting to get out of hand. It slowly increased from $100 a month to $160 per month. I had a habit of calling in to ask for their latest promotion or I’d threaten to switch, but that routine was […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! We only have 17 days left in 2014. This is has been a pretty decent year for me so far. Today I’d like to share with you a few of that things that I’ve done to make sure I will not be paying Uncle Sam too much of […]
Hello Sophisticated Spenders! Now is the time of year when restaurants want you to come to their establishments to purchase gift cards. They tantalize you with special offers like, free $5 gift card when you buy a $25 gift card or free $20 gift card when you buy $100 in gift […]