Fighting for your financial freedom
What did you buy for yourself on Black Friday? Remember the rule? Shop online. Don’t buy on Black Friday. I did the complete opposite. I bought a 48 inch TV. Online. Wednesday. For my Mom who’s had a fat TV for 25 years. She was very happy and that makes me happier than getting anything for […]
The official kick off to the holidays is here. What popular videos do you see on Facebook being shared by so many of your friends? A little boy or girl opening a big box and revealing a cute, cuddly puppy! Reality check for you, that puppy is actually your puppy, not your child. Think back […]
When I first signed up for TSP retirement fund, I was greeted with a nice brochure and a breakdown of each fund that I can invest in. It all just sounded like gibberish nerd talk and I could not decipher exactly what I was getting myself into. Now, almost seven years later, I am older, […]
Black Friday is Coming… Are You Ready? October has come and gone and its turkey season! We all know what that means? Apple pies, stuffing, canned cranberries, macaroni, mashed potato, yams, and some good ole turkey. Add a trifecta of NFL games throughout the day and we have a recipe for the best day ever. […]
In my previous article: Re-evaluate your Expenses to Save Money, I mentioned discussing your expenses on a monthly basis with your loved ones to see if there’s anything that can be trimmed off that’s not necessary. Three expenses always seem to pop up every month. Some you may already know and maybe decided to just […]
Before I reveal the answer, let me tell you a quick story. Last summer I went home to visit my family before heading out for deployment. Being a car person and out of pure curiosity, I did some basic checks on my mother’s SUV just to see if everything is up to standards. A few […]
We Americans love our cars. The sound of that V8 engine can get anyone one with a pulse a bit of a rush. The thought of getting 50 miles per gallon also makes a lot of people happy. The thing about cars though, is that they are complicated machines and they can get very pricey […]
This post was actually written by Mrs. Repo. I asked her to give me some ideas for a cost effective and fun date night and when I read it, I felt that it made for an already great little article. So without further a due, here are Mrs. RF’s top 3 date ideas. Unedited…for the most […]