50% off Sale at Flirty Aprons plus free shipping for Green Monday!

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I bought my first Flirty Apron two years ago and I still love it.  Just in time for Christmas, Flirty Aprons is having their best sale of the year.  Today, Green Monday (12/10) Flirty Aprons is giving us a coupon code for  50% off PLUS you get free shipping for one day only with the code GREENFLIRTY. They have four new aprons, the one you see above is Christmas themed and named Mistletoe. There is another Christmas one named Deck… Read the rest

Annuity Rates and Gender

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The following is a guest post. Act Now To Avoid Annuity Woe New rules, to be implemented in December by the EU Gender Directive, are set to put pressure on prospective retirees, as pension savings are squeezed by a drop in annuity rates. The changes are prompting many pension holders to scramble to find the best annuity – and optimize their returns – before the rules come into effect. But the details of the changes are complicated – should you… Read the rest

Update on my New Used Car

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Some days I think I should change the name of this blog to “Never Going to Get Out of Debt Again.”  It wouldn't be that hard to make a new logo… It was finally time for my little car to be taken out for a test drive.  My coworkers needed to use the company van, so we made the necessary arrangements. I was to drive the van to my coworker's house, drop it off and Mr. A was coming into… Read the rest
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Does it Cost Less When One Person Moves Out?

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In July I wrote a post called One Less Person At Home, Will Expenses Go Down? Our youngest child flew the coop and I wondered if it would have an impact on the household expenses.   Once our son AJ began working we expected him to pay $200/month rent to help with the household expenses. Since AJ bought most of the food he consumed we didn't anticipate much savings in the grocery bill, although we did decrease our weekly grocery allotment… Read the rest