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I asked for a foodsaver for my birthday, lol - that thing is awesome. Right after getting it we made our first big meat purchase at Costco (steak), and it saved us a lot of money. We froze two steaks… (View Post)

Yeah I've read about them. They're really interesting, but I'm pretty sure some of their plans include homesteading, etc. to be able to afford to retire that early. I get the impressio… (View Post)

TBH it's the huge pile of gifts that bugs me more than the amount of money she spent. $2300 is a lot of money, but not necessarily crazy if you're talking about a big gift being a piece of … (View Post)

Financial Goals -Increase our 401(k) contributions by 1% (Jan)-Increase our emergency fund by $5,000 (Dec)-Pay off H's car and begin debt snowball (Sept)-Achieve a positive net worth (estimated … (View Post)

Agreed. We always build in a decent buffer just in case something pops up, and we try not to penny pinch when we travel. $300 to spend a day in Amsterdam isn't so bad, and realistically this is… (View Post)