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Tackle Half Dome, Tackle Life, Tackle Debt [Broke Grad Student]
When I woke up this past Saturday, it seemed like it’d be another lazy Labor Day weekend this year. My roommate flew home for the weekend, and none of my other friends had made any definite plans. I. […]
I Can’t Pay All My Bills! [Green Panda Treehouse]
Photo Credit: quaziefoto I hope the title didn’t worry you. We’re doing okay with our finances, saving money, paying down debt, etc. I was just reading this week a wave of news stories that had. […]
One Contest Down, but Here’s Another! [This Writer's Wallet]
College Money Network’s back-to-school giveaway is over, and the winners are currently being contacted about their prizes! I’m sure we’ll be hearing more about that, especially from the happy re. […]
Additional Income, August 2008 [This Writer's Wallet]
(late, but not forgotten!) EARNED INCOME: $15 Blogging IN THE WORKS: 1) Applied for a freelancing gig (received a follow-up e-mail on 9/2, so we’ll see where that goes) 2) Listed my old Blackberry (. […]
10 Stupid Ways College Students Waste Money [Broke Grad Student]
For some students, college is all about partying. For others, it’s all about studying. While you may never see these two groups hanging out at the frat house together or studying with each other at. […]
Net Worth: August 2008 +1.40% [Spilling Buckets]
It’s about day 5 of just gorgeous weather. We spent the weekend in Erie visiting family, had dinner and watched fireworks with live music, cruised the peninsula on a boat, had breakfast with Grammy an. […]
September 2008: Progress Update [Green Panda Treehouse]
Photo Credit: ivanx Summer is over! I’m so sad that it fly by. It’s been eventful for me and I noticed it has been for others. Lynnae is preparing to move to her new home! I’m happy and excited. […]
Rumors of my insolvency have been greatly exaggerated [MFA or Bust]
After a week of drinking and eating and drinking and eating and orienting and drinking and panicking and drinking and breaking in a shiny new cupcake pan and drinking… I have returned–if not triump. […]
Sometimes It Feels Good to Get Away For A Bit [Broke-Ass Student]
Matty and I decided we needed to get away for a bit so we packed up the car and headed to Presque Isle, Pennsylvania to soak in some sun-drenched beach fun. Sometimes it just feels good to recharge an. […]
Net Worth Update: August 2008 [Poorer Than You]
Holy crap! Wait till you guys see these numbers! I’m too excited to even write a proper introduction! Here goes: Change: $440 or +1.28 % Ok, so, perhaps the graph itself is not that impressive. A ga. […]
Ask the Readers: Replace the Car, or What? [Poorer Than You]
Car troubles seem popular right now - not for my car, actually, but the high volume of friends complaining of costly repairs has left me resorting to voodoo rituals to keep my own car running smoothly. […]
Freshfocus Guest Post & 4 Days Left to Enter the College Money Network Giveaway [Spilling Buckets]
Good news! We were asked by Kris at Freshfocus to write a guest post on productivity - and it was posted today. Check it out here. This was very exciting, it’s our first guest post offer, and it was a. […]
Paying Down Debt - What An Amazing Feeling [Broke-Ass Student]
Today I threw another $1,000 toward my debt and it feels incredible! Last year I would never have imagined making as much headway on my bills as I have this summer, and it’s been extremely encouragi. […]
MFA Is MIA [MFA or Bust]
I’m ducking my head down and trying to get through the last two weeks of August with a full bank account and a little sanity. Right now, I’m negotiating a new job description at work (I’m going all ou. […]