The Latest From The Saving Advice Blogs

Second week off (end of July)

Fiscal Fitness
Sun - Aug 09 09:20pm
Now that the blogs are up, I can catch up a bit.  I actually had written a timely post about my second week off, but SA ...
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MM(23) Got a Job!

Monkey Mama*s Monkey Money Blog
Sun - Aug 09 08:44pm
August 4   MM(23) got a job!   We never got around to ‘the talk’ and setting expectations with him....
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Murky, humid, stifling. A typical Northe...

Save More, Spend Less
Sat - Aug 08 10:38pm
We're in another heat wave here and I haven't ventured out much, so much so that today I was really getting stir crazy. So I ...
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Just a bunch of random thoughts

Frugal Foodie
Sat - Aug 08 08:38pm
Very glad the blogs are back. Not sure why they were down, but as Tabs said, it's nice to have them back and we do enjoy them...
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July 2026 net worth update

Ceejay74's Personal Finance Blog
Sat - Aug 08 04:41am
Huzzah for our blogs being back! I would really hate to lose this community and the hundreds of blog posts I've done over the...
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The Latest From The Saving Advice Forums

Retirement Savings -- Countup

Randomsaver • 10 Aug 2026 00:44:16
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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$100,000 to spend

bjl584 • 09 Aug 2026 18:52:17
Something fun I saw online. If you are handed $100,000 under the conditions that you can't invest it, use it to pay off debt, or buy/renovate real estate, what are you spending it on? This was hard for me, as I am not a big sp...
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The Paperclip Maximizer - AI Thought Exp...

bjl584 • 07 Aug 2026 14:33:50
With AI systems going rouge recently, here is a thought experiment from around 20 years ago that tries to show how giving someone or something a goal can end in disaster The Paperclip Maximizer If a superintelligent AI is give...
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Drowning in Debt - Anonymous Poster Seek...

bjl584 • 06 Aug 2026 18:56:06
Looking for help maybe been in similar or situation. I lost my husband very suddenly last year I’m 50 years old. Lost income and o life insurance. We have a business that has slowed significantly. I am locked into a lease an...
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Hiring our first employee abroad using a...

Ava01 • 05 Aug 2026 18:33:08
We’re a small company, around 15 to 20 people, and we want to hire an employee who lives in Europe. I’ve compared a few options, and using an employer of record looks like the most practical approach for us. I’m ...
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