Another awesome giveaway today, $500 in Visa prepaid gift card, check the end of this post for more details! I love online shopping, compared to store shopping. You can be comfortable, at home, don’t have to spend money on gas, park, fight the crowds, queue, or blame yourself for always picking the slowest cashier. It… Read more
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Valentine gifts
Valentine day is only 18 days away, and I would like to share a few tips to make it memorable without breaking the bank. Personally, I do enjoy being treated to a nice dinner and showered in gifts, but don’t feel like this should be done on a special date. I prefer an anniversary… Read more
99 money mistakes and a $999.99 giveaway!
99 money mistakes? Can you possibly make that many? Possibly, and more! I managed to list 40 things that cost me lots of money over the years in just 15 minutes, meaning we are probably looking at a realistic three to four digits money mistakes over life. Enjoy. Forgot to fund current account when monthly… Read more
The tale of two broadband providers: the very best and the very worst
I said last week that I would take advantage of my amazing Alexa rank of 400 in Guatemala to write a big rant about my internet provider, Tigo, and will do that in Spanish this week, not only to spare my dear readers but also so that everyone here knows what a bunch… Read more
Can cheap labor make you lazy?
Before I moved to Guatemala, I was looking at houses in the South of France. For the same price, I would have gotten a run down house, that I would have had to fix myself. There I was, daydreaming about my carpenter self, my mason self and my architect self. Yeah, sure. Most likely, I… Read more
Little house in Guatemala, week 5
This is the fourth part about the (slow) conversion of the land I bought in Guatemala and my new life here, you can read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 if you missed them. As I write this, it is still the weekend, the house is quiet… Read more
How to save money on grocery shopping
I really don’t like to shop or go to the mall, but grocery shopping is the exception. I love it. I could spend an hour every day choosing fresh produce for my lunch and a new kind of cheese. My fridge and cupboards are probably stocked with enough to hold a siege for a… Read more
Being Outside of Average
Good morning! I am pleased to present a guest post today from The Outlier Model, where they talk about their financial choices, who are definitely not the norm. Head over there to check my guest post about cheap holidays on the US West coast! The Outlier Model is a personal finance/lifestyle blog based on… Read more
Preparing Financially for a Baby
Morning all! Today I am blog swapping with Glen from Monster Piggy Bank, so if you’d like to read some more, please head over to his site for my post about things we should be SPENDING money on! Also, it is not too late to enter the $100 giveaway that I am co-hosting, all the… Read more
What Does Financial Independence Mean to You?
Good morning all! Today I am blog swapping with John from Frugal Rules who gives us his opinion on financial independence. Please visit his site too, I wrote a guest post about how to learn languages frugally! What Does Financial Independence Mean to You? We live in a society that tells us we need… Read more
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