Jacob at Early Retirement Extreme recently posted an example $500 a month retirement budget. It is displayed below.

If you have been reading this blog long then you probably already know that I am interested in the subject of cheap housing. Thus this Money magazine article about a $6900 home in Detroit caught my attention. The article describes the availability of...

I managed to obtain a part-time job. It isn’t in the legal field and doesn’t make use of my degree in any way but it will at least cover my bills for now. And it will allow me plenty of free time to work on my online endeavors and look for another...

According to economist Zvi Bodie. In a Money magazine article he says that if you need the high return of stocks to reach your goals then you can’t afford to invest in stocks. You should read the article to get all the details but this is a general...

Now that it is getting colder the ads for the miracle heaters are coming out again.  They promise that their highly efficient heaters can save you 50-60% on your heating bills but do these wonders of Amish technology really work? It is true that...

The simplest way to cut your heating costs is to not turn on your heat.   This article tells of a  no heat contest where people see how long they can go into the winter without turning on their heat.  The family that won last year made it to...