The Latest From The Saving Advice Blogs

Rome in May

LivingAlmostLarge's Personal Finance Blog
Thu - May 21 01:24am
I took this picture of St Peter's Basilica from the roof of Castel Sant'Angelo. Here is a miniture of the castle Pict...
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I'm nearly perfect

Save More, Spend Less
Tue - May 19 02:09pm
...at least that's what FICO says. My score is 851, just 50 points away from being perfect. :) At Whole Foods this morning, ...
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Random Check In

Monkey Mama*s Monkey Money Blog
Sat - May 16 04:07am
White Cloud Poppy I just got my annual 401K statement.  While I could easily calculate my balance down to the penny, ...
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David Attenborough

Trying to keep Tabs on my finances
Wed - May 13 04:51pm
I can't believe I forgot to add this to my previous post, but just recently, David Attenborough celebrated his 100 birthday! ...
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Simple Things

Frugal Foodie
Wed - May 13 04:08pm
    It doesn't look like anything of extreme value, but I know it makes me smile. It's one of the few things ...
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The Latest From The Saving Advice Forums

Retirement Savings -- Countup

Randomsaver • 22 May 2026 14:03:33
Retirement Account Savings . . . count it up. I've a long waaaaaays to go . . 10 years including this year is my target. Retirement Savings : $145K :angry...
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Do you get a bonus?

bjl584 • 21 May 2026 14:41:29
Do you receive a bonus at work? How much is it? What are you going to do with it? Our company pays out bonuses in early June. This year I'm looking at around $8K We have some remodeling plans on the horizon, so it's all going int...
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Avoiding Lifestyle Creep

bjl584 • 21 May 2026 14:38:52
How To Avoid Lifestyle Creep Core Habits Hide Your Raise / Don't Broadcast: Put extra money away instead of telling people about it. "Don’t tell anyone. You won’t come across as cheap if they don’t know y...
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retiring early or retiring later

LivingAlmostLarge • 21 May 2026 01:30:52
Something I've been contemplating a lot more lately is would it have been wrong to have saved less earlier and retired later? We're not retired, but we are in a financial position to do so because a lot of things went right. But m...
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Ebay sellers thread (other platforms too...

disneysteve • 20 May 2026 20:32:36
I know a few of you sell at least occasionally on ebay. I don't think any of you sell regularly but I may be wrong. I figured I'd start a thread for any ebayers to share tips and tricks and progress and challenges. I've been on e...
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