Posts Tagged ‘expense’

Tracking My Mileage Without Losing My Mind

I learned to track mileage from my mother, who, to this day, writes down her mileage and location every time she parks the car on the back of her most recent gas receipt. It gets the job done, but it seems like she has to devote a lot of time to the process, from the actual time spent writing down information to processing it later on. » Continue

May 1 2008 | By Thursday | Tagged: expense, mileage, tax deduction, travel | 6 comments»

Living Without Credit

Picture this: I’m 18, going to college, living 3,000 miles away from home. I stop in at a music store and fiddle around with one of the keyboards there. It’s nice. I strike up a conversation with one of the salespeople. He’s nice. He asks if I’d like to buy the keyboard I’m playing. I tell him I couldn’t possibly, since it’s a good $2000… » Continue

November 16 2007 | By Dustin | Tagged: credit, expense, finance, living, spending | 52 comments»

Budget Vacation Hacks

Here are a few hacks and tips for getting yourself ready for vacations. Some deal with money. Others deal with planning. They all hopefully add up to ways you might get more fun and comfort out of your next vacation:

Save Change and Coffee Money- Make it a project to raise jars of money for vacations. One trick is to always pocket your change from purchases and only buy using bills

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June 18 2006 | By Chris | Tagged: budget, expense, hacks, holiday, lifehacks, Lifestyle, morewithless, tips, travel, vacation | 3 comments»