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Friday grapevine: weekly blog round-up


Well Friday, you took your time arriving this week, didn’t you? Now that you’re here let’s put our differences aside and get on with things, and I promise not to sulk. Now, a list for your reading pleasure:


What makes you happy – experiences or stuff?

Checked your utility bill spending recently? Here’s a room by room guide tosaving on your bills

Had your first jug of Pimms yet this year? Here’s what else you need to get in order before summer arrives: your finances.

Bucksome Boomer reflects on the two pillars of money: 1. Earn money; 2. Save money. Class dismissed.

If there’s one thing we love around here it’s a hypothetical money question. Would you marry a stranger to save $50,000 in tuition fees?

It’s the big one over at Studenomics (I challenge you to say that blog name out loud correctly the first go): Do I have to save money in my twenties? (Yes.)

Good Financial Cents looks at how you can determine your income needs for retirement

Tips on how to trim your housing costs

Home inspection tips for buyers

Credit Donkey has some good advice on how to avoid common balance transfer mistakes

And did you miss these posts? Here are some of the best Totally Money posts this week:

Skincare: Where to splurge and where to save

When do supermarkets reduce their prices?

Are you part of generation rent?

Should bridesmaids pay their way?

 

 


2 Responses

  1. Afford Anything

    Thank you for the mention!! I love hypothetical money questions, too …. especially because, years down the road, some people actually come face-to-face with that question in reality! :-)

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