Frugality is Not Deprivation 11

If most people were told they could “only” spend $16,000 per year then they would feel very deprived. Do I feel deprived while spending around these levels? Absolutely not! I recently had my boss tell me that I need to take some vacation time and “go out to spend my hard-earned money”. He knows I’m ...

2013 Financial Goals Mid-Year Progress Report 2

The year is flying by and the sweltering summer sun is upon us. Today marks the first day of the second half of 2013 and provides a good milestone to check back on my progress for my 2013 financial goals (http://www.networthsnowball.com/2013/02/27/2013-financial-goals/) 1) Save 80% of Net Income I’m accomplishing my goal at the midpoint of the ...