Here on Cash Fasting, I’ve created two gift guides with the focus of finding unique/whimsical gifts under $20. The other day, I had a slight disagreement with the author of the blog’s most recent guest series, Get Your Ducks In A Row. She argued that gift guides should focus on things that are practical. I can understand where she’s coming …
The 2018 Cash Fasting Holiday Gift Guide: Budget Gift Ideas
It’s well before Thanksgiving, and I’m pleased to say that I have all my holiday shopping done. I’m an early shopper; the first time I covered this topic on the blog two years ago, it was well before Halloween! Despite being currently unemployed, my holiday plans have somehow blossomed to a level that’s never been seen before. Is it all …
Practical gifts for your significant other
A couple months ago, I put together my first gift guide, low budget gift ideas for a variety of individuals. One thing I noticed after publishing was that there wasn’t enough of a focus for one of the most important people in your life. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, here are some ideas on how to impress your loved …
Starting off right: Here are the things you need to know if you’re new to managing finances
When is the best time to take control of your finances? Obviously, now. It doesn’t matter how old you are or what stage of life you’re in; make sure you know where you stand, and start changing things today. Even if you’ve got things figured out, there are always adjustments to be made. Automate your savings. Increase your 401(k) contributions …
A 2017 Book Review: 12 new books in 12 months
12 months, 12 new books. One of my favorite 2017 resolutions was to read more, and this challenge made that successful!
The Cash Fasting Gift Guide: Low Budget Gift Ideas
Unless you’ve decided to not gift any presents this year, the holiday season can be rough for us frugal-minded folks. Generally, I try to avoid spending money, but I don’t skip out on holiday gifting. I enjoy giving gifts! Staying on a budget over the holidays hasn’t always been successful in the past. Well, I’m getting smarter this year. After much …
Why (and How) I changed from WordPress.com to WordPress.org
Migrating a site is a huge pain. Migrating a site is an especially huge pain if you know absolutely nothing about how to do it. When I started my blog in September 2016, I wanted a hosting service that made blogging as smooth as possible. I paid for a premium WordPress.com account, and things were all clear from there (or …
Skincare is expensive, too
Having bad skin is the worst. I know, because I’ve been plagued by it for nearly a decade. Over the years, I’ve spent a small fortune on skincare. Knowing what I know now, simple care could’ve saved me so much money over the years, and saved me from scarring.
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