Posts Tagged ‘Get Rich Slowly’

20 Ways to Spend $20

{ Posted on Jan 03 2012 by Donna Freedman }
This post is from GRS staff writer Donna Freedman. Donna writes a personal finance column for MSN Money, and writes about frugality and intentional living at Surviving And Thriving. Since she just found out she is going to be a ...Read More »

12 Steps to Financial Freedom in 2012

{ Posted on Jan 01 2012 by J.D. Roth }
We discuss many aspects of personal finance at Get Rich Slowly. We explore ways to earn more money, get out of debt, and build an emergency fund. We talk about the psychology of money management, and we share tips and ...Read More »

The Best of Get Rich Slowly: 2011 Edition

{ Posted on Dec 30 2011 by J.D. Roth }
It’s the end of another year, which means it’s time for most of us to reflect on what happened in 2011, and where we’d like to go in 2012. I had a good year — though not without a few ...Read More »

Expectations and Your Money

{ Posted on Dec 29 2011 by Sarah Gilbert }
This post is from staff writer Sarah Gilbert. I started wrapping my gifts in old newspaper years ago. I know. It sounds so cheap it’s almost bah, humbug! Please don’t roll your eyes and stop reading now. Wait! I started doing it ...Read More »

How I Lost 25 Pounds — And How It Can Help Your Finances

{ Posted on Dec 28 2011 by Robert Brokamp }
This is a post from staff writer Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the adviser for The Motley Fool’s Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one new article to Get Rich Slowly every ...Read More »

Everything You Need to Know about Using Credit Card Bonuses for Free Travel

{ Posted on Dec 27 2011 by April Dykman }
The following guest post is by Craig Ford. Craig blogs at Help Me Travel Cheap where he helps newbies turn credit card sign-up bonuses into free travel. To entice you to sign up for a credit card most credit card companies ...Read More »

Planning for My Financial Future

{ Posted on Dec 26 2011 by J.D. Roth }
I’ve been fortunate over the past few years. I’ve managed to get out of debt, quit my day job to write full time, built substantial savings, and am now able to do what I want when I want. I still ...Read More »

The Night That Mama Cried While Angels Sang

{ Posted on Dec 24 2011 by J.D. Roth }
This is a guest-post from my cousin, Tammy. I first posted this in 2006. Mrs. Darling has also shared information on how to raise a family on one income (part two). This story is set ten years after my aunt’s ...Read More »

How “Anchoring” Sways Your Decisions

{ Posted on Dec 23 2011 by April Dykman }
This is a post from staff writer April Dykman. My favorite places to shop are sites like 6pm.com and Last Call Neiman Marcus. I like the idea of buying a $400 dress for $80 because I get better quality for a ...Read More »

Ask the Readers: How Can I Talk to My Parents about Money?

{ Posted on Dec 22 2011 by J.D. Roth }
In many families, money is a taboo subject. It’s not something that’s discussed openly. But this weekend, as people gather to celebrate Christmas, there will be lots of opportunities to bring up the topic with parents — and other loved ...Read More »