-
More Good News!
So you all know that I was featured in the New York Times article about my involvement with the company Airbnb. Now I am happy to announce that I officially work for Airbnb! I just got the offer tonight and I’m totally excited. It’s not a lot of money and it’s a temp position to…
-
March Hosting Recap
I’ve decided to start tracking my income via hosting on Airbnb. I knew I was making money, but didn’t know how much! I also wanted to see if the money I sunk into redecorating recently was worth it. Here’s the rundown for the past month. Total Guests: 3 Total Bookings: 4 (one guest extended…
-
Review: AirBnB.com – Travel Like A Human
Wow, it’s not often I will find a service or product that is so cool it will kick me out of a writing slump! I am so stoked to share this article with you guys and I’m not even getting compensated for it or anything! As a blogger with a strong bent towards personal finance…
-
Would You Lend a Friend Some Money?
There’s a lot of chatter on this subject going on in the blogosphere lately. So… would you do it? If a friend or family member asked to borrow some money from you, how would you handle it? If it was $20? $200? $2000? My thinking is that it really depends on exactly who you are…
-
$$$!!!
Wow. I just checked my credit card statement online and somehow this cycle it has gotten up past $900. I…just…wow. I guess a bike is out of the question for me right now. This is ridiculous. I’ve officially never had a bill this high that wasn’t travel-related. Shame on me indeed. This is bad news…
-
🙂
I’m proud of myself today… I was in the COOLEST little shop EVER getting a wedding card for a friend and they had these positively adorable little Chia-pet type things for sale. There was a little kitty one that grew grass out of his head and I wanted him… I even picked him up. But…
-
Credit Card Fraud!
So today I was doing the responsible thing and checking all my banking and credit card accounts. Since I’m travelling to Las Vegas this week I wanted to have a note put on all my credit cards so they wouldn’t think that my purchases in Vegas were fradulent and freeze my account. That would be…
-
Update your Credit Card Number
In a very timely post, J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy just wrote about all the things you need to consider when you change your credit card number or receive a new main card. Like J. Money, I use my credit card for everything, and have several automatic payments set up with it. I recently…
-
No Spend Days!
There is a PF blogger that I really admire, Canadian Saver over at Saving4Later. She’s really good at keeping track of her daily expenses, budgeting and instituting No Spend and No Driving days. I’ve been trying to incorporate a few of her methods into my own life recently, especially as I try to frantically save…
-
Woo! Las Vegas!
I know I’ve been complaining about the money situation lately and this seems a little counterintuitive, but I’m going to Las Vegas!!! 😀My friend C and I had originally planned to travel somewhere warm together in February, but our schedules and budgets and stuff never really synched up so we didn’t go at that time.…