5 Real Ways to Make $200+ in Less Than 12 Minutes
There are lots of “work from home” and get-rich-quick schemes out on the web. If you find one that works, let me know and I’ll be the first to sign …
How much does having kids increase your military pay?
Just like for getting married in the military, your basic pay does not increase by adding a dependent. If you’re already married and claim your spouse as a dependent, you won’t see …
Do I need to buy rental car insurance?
Short answer: In 90% of cases, no, especially if, like many in the military, you’re a USAA member or have a premium travel rewards card like the American Express Platinum …
How I Budget My Military Paycheck
Of course, this can be applied to any paycheck, not just military ones. It’s a bit simpler than using software like Mint or Quicken and a bit more complex than …
How to Check Your Credit Report for Free 3 Times a Year
The last time I watched cable (probably in an airport while I was travelling, I don’t have a TV or cable at home) I saw that freecreditreport.com was still doing …
Save $100s Every Year With One Simple Tool: A CAC Reader
What is the one device you can purchase that will save you hundreds, maybe even thousands of dollars in time, gas, and wear and tear on your car? A CAC …
How My Wife Paid Off $45,000 In Student Loans in 1 Year
My wife is an amazing person in many ways. Her ability to save money, live frugally, and enjoy life to the fullest is an everyday inspiration to me. She really exemplifies …
How much does getting married increase your military pay?
Short answer: $0. Long answer: Depends on where you live. Getting married is a huge commitment and not something you want to do merely for the financial benefits. The military …
Should you keep student loans around for the tax advantaged interest?
I’ve heard from several people that they only make the minimum payments on their student loans because they have tax advantages. Basically, the interest you pay on a student loan …