I recently gave up my subscription to Max (HBO) even though they have a lot of great programs. I mean it was only $9.99 a month with ads. That’s not much, right? Well, not when you already have too many subscriptions. And not when you’re trying to save money. As easy as it is to ignore […]

People often tell me that they feel so deprived when they try to go on a financial diet. Much like real dieting, saving money is really hard. The effort alone can leave you in a what feels like a psychological state of deprivation. Also like a diet, you long to get back to normal times […]

The holidays are a wondrous time when thoughts can’t help turning to shopping. And lots of spending for the holidays. I’ll be taking a few weeks off, but in the meantime, I thought I’d leave you with just a few words about spending. As good as it feels in the moment, your budget will take […]