Also on the day after the repo man came I heard a lot of talk about various things my relatives were planning on buying.
My brother-in-law was on the computer looking at motorcycles. He asked how far of a drive Hartford, CT was because he found a motorcycle there for “only” $14,000 that was normally closer [...]
What do you do when the repo man came for you car the night before and you don’t have the money for it?
You rent a movie from the cable on demand!
So, let’s recap - you don’t have $200 for a car payment so you decide to spend $5.00 renting a movie from your on demand [...]
The first state of staying with my relatives I was awoken by a banging on the door around 4 am.
It was the repo man.
The story goes that they were only one car payment behind. However, in my past experience with having a friend who had a father that was a repo man - it takes [...]
Have you ever spent a lot of time with friends or family and gotten a real good glimpse of their financial choices? It can be pretty interesting.
I am staying with family for a short period of time right now. And the things that I am seeing and overhearing are a bit shocking. And also a [...]
You know, going from being a reckless spender to a frugal shopper is no easy endeavor. It is something that takes time and a lot of willpower. But once you successfully make that transition there is still an ugly beast that rears its head from time to time.
A bad case of the “I wants.”
And it’s [...]
