A semi-truck and a double-decker bus have been colliding in my mind, over and over, the past few days. The semi truck represents the thrifty side of me. The double-decker bus represents the cautious side of me, specifically when it
I thought it would be fun to take a look back at my simple budget 10 years ago this month and see what I was buying with my money and what type of income I was bringing in. Granted, I was
When I started to get a handle on my finances some 10 years ago – I knew that I needed some way to track what was coming in and going out. At first, I used a really simple Word document
I thought it would be interesting (albeit somewhat awkward) to share where our money goes every month. Now, I won’t get into numbers or anything – but with the pie graphic you will be able to see where a lot
Earlier this year I restarted tracking my net worth with my normal boring excel document that I was using since graduating from college. In my old manual method of tracking I’d have to log onto each website, which included all
There are loads of ways you can budget your money out there. Paper, Excel, Mint.com, checkbooks and so on. Personally, I’ve used a combination of these at one time or the other – but have mainly settled on an Excel
One of our fine readers is interested in learning more about sticking to a budget and finding ways to easily track their purchases. This is a great topic – and one we haven’t really discussed here on Three Thrifty Guys