Month: January 2015

Transform Your Relationship with Money: A Review of “Your Money or Your Life”

January 28, 2015

Money is a difficult topic for many people. It can be a source of stress, anxiety, and fear. We often feel like we don’t have enough of it or that we’re not using it in the right way. If you’re struggling with your relationship with money, “Your Money or Your Life” is a book you need to read. This book is a step-by-step guide to transforming your relationship with money. It offers practical advice, exercises, and tools to help you gain control over your finances and live a more fulfilling life.

Unlocking Financial Freedom: Embracing the Power of Passive Income

January 21, 2015

The idea of financial freedom is a dream for many people. The ability to live the life you want without worrying about money is something that most of us aspire to. One way to achieve financial freedom is by embracing the power of passive income. Passive income is money earned without actively working for it. It can come in many forms, such as rental income, dividends from stocks, and royalties from creative works. By building multiple sources of passive income, you can create a steady stream of money that requires little to no effort on your part.

Seeing Clearly on a Budget: Top Tips for Saving on Eyeglasses

January 14, 2015

Eyeglasses are a crucial part of many people’s daily lives. Whether it’s for reading, driving, or just seeing the world clearly, eyeglasses are an essential tool for those who need them. Unfortunately, they can also be quite expensive, and many people struggle to afford them. However, there are ways to save money on eyeglasses without sacrificing quality or style.

Long Term Care: Planning for the Future

January 7, 2015

As we age, it’s important to start thinking about long-term care. Whether it’s for ourselves or for a loved one, planning ahead can help ensure that we receive the care and support we need later in life. Long-term care involves a range of services, from in-home care to assisted living facilities. But it can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to planning for this stage of life.

I live in California, which is experiencing in major drought, and so I would like to be minimizing my water usage and hopefully saving myself a pretty penny at the same time. Sure, the water bill isn’t that great, but it’s more when you add in the cost of heating the water too, which gets used for the shower, dishwasher and washing machine at least. Here are some keep steps that can potentially reduce your water and heating consumption: Continue Reading

Couchsurfing

January 3, 2015

If you are looking for a place to stay for no cost, and making new friends, Couchsurfing may be a great way to go. Couchsurfing is a large community of people spanning the globe, where hosts in 100,000 cites world wide will allow travelers to stay in their own homes for free. This makes it a great way to get to know locals and to get the insiders view of places to go see and social events to go to. Continue Reading

Frugal Prof Writing Resolution

January 2, 2015

Announcing your goals publicly is a great way to make sure that you stick to them! As such my goal for my frugalprof blog in 2015 is to write at least 2 articles per week, so wish me luck!!

Frugal New Year Resolutions

January 1, 2015

It is the start of another year and so it is a great time to get your frugal habits started, re-affirmed or even improved upon. Here is my suggestion for creating and maintaining a frugally focused New Year’s resolution: Continue Reading