How to Get Way More Food at Chipotle and Qdoba
Chipotle and Qdoba both have somewhat of a cult following in many parts of the country. Perhaps the fandom is fueled by their effort to serve quality food at an affordable price. Or maybe it’s the simplistic, modern design of the restaurants. Or if you’re money conscious, you might appreciate the fact that their business […]
How to Have a Crazy Successful Yard Sale
It’s summer, and that means it’s yard sale time. It’s that time of year where the Cash Cow Couple goes hunting for Christmas gifts for the whole family. We buy used, spiff it up, and give some righteously awesome secondhand gifts to everyone we know. We’re pretty sure they know it’s secondhand, but we’re also […]
People Pleasing Will Make You Poor
How many times have you gone and spent money that you didn’t have just to avoid conflict or that awkward conversation that would have forced you to admit that you just can’t afford it? How many times have you said “okay, I’ll do it” or “just this one last time” or any other phrase that […]
20 Things I Won’t Pay For
I really like saving money. It’s my natural tendency after so many years of practice – and I have to try to hard to “splurge.” I think my ability to save is a valuable asset, so I’ve put together a list of things that I DO NOT spend money on. Car Payments: I’ve never made […]
The Value of Time
You’ve heard it said, “Time is Money.” That’s a lie. Time is far more valuable than money – or anything money can buy. Neither talent, nor genius will result in more time. Those who work hard don’t get an extra tick on the 24 hours per day. At the same time, none will be withheld from […]