I swear, by 5 or 6 pm, I often wonder where the day went. Now that I’ve lapsed into a “summertime” schedule these past two weeks, getting up early (like before 8am) is difficult.

Paul over at the Frugal Toad is giving away a Kindle Fire to celebrate his 2-year blog anniversary. It’s a great gift idea.

Just like the other one, okay, so I’m no songtress, but the Pink Floyd lyrics I’m referencing here aren’t exactly what you think, instead I’m relating this to rolling…drum roll please…..coins.

A car can be vital for many families, especially those who live in rural areas. Access to or ownership of a vehicle is also necessary for countless workers. If you need to buy a car or replace a broken or old model but have a bad credit rating, it’s important to know there are financing deals available.

As much as I know saving 10% – 20% of my income is the “right” thing to do, it’s not always as easy as it looks on paper. Sure, our financial hero Pete (as seen in my previous post) is the ultimate finance hero; he started saving young and tackling student loan debt.