Oh, Spring, how I wanted you to stay. We’ve had a remarkably good stretch of unseasonably warm weather and we were loving it.
And now, we’re back to cold Minnesota reality. Good thing there is plenty to read!
You know how I am always saying the little stuff adds up? Well, Trent at The Simple Dollar has a fabulous post on The Cost of Overuse that illustrates this quite nicely.
Getting out of debt is not an easy task, but you’ll never dig out of the whole if you don’t start shoveling! Read how a Consumerist reader paid off more than $14,000 in debt in just 20 months.
Looking for another frugal living success story? Read how my friend Carrie at Pocket Your Dollars just bought a 2008 Toyota minivan with cash!
Planning for retirement? Don’t count on being able to work longer, according to Two major barriers to your retirement from FiLife.
A lot of personal finance folks will tell you that you should never get a tax refund because you’re lending the money to the government for free. The MSN Smart Spending blog has a great post on why getting a refund doesn’t mean you’re a screwup.
And finally a post for those of you who live in rural parts of the country, I must share this hilarious post from my fellow Minnesotan: The school called. Your kid ate part of a skull today at Frantic Mommy. I’d also highly recommend reading the hilarious follow-up post, Skull Muncher Update.
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