FB Newsletter
As seen in..
FB in a Nutshell
other blog: the everyday minimalist
talk to me: contact me here
location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
About
I'm a 20-something year old who got out of $60,000 of debt in 18 months, earning $65,000 (gross) a year.
This is more of a lifestyle blog with hint of money talk, like a moneythropologist.
You can read more about me here in The FB Story, check out my favourite posts or you can send me a note if you have questions (please be nice).
Receive all of our posts in your email inbox, it's free:)
Come and visit my other blog The Everyday Minimalist which is all about achievable everyday minimalism, simplifying my life, living like a modern nomad.
Categories
-
Recent Posts
- How You Can Use Your Home to Finance Your Dreams
- 10 Things to Cut From Your Daily Routine to Save More Money
- 8 Expensive Home Repairs You Can Handle Without a Professional
- Ways to Save Money When Building a New House
- 5 Practical Ways That a Personal Loan Can Help You
- 4 Simple Reasons to Consider Cosmetic Surgery
- Ways to Finance Your Summer Vacation
- Things to Consider When Moving
- Writing content for your website that will rank and convert well
- The Future is here with Smart Homes
Resources
Resources
Budget Archive
-
What can you do with $100?
Posted on May 26, 2016 | No CommentsTweet How much is $100? Just the other day, my friend told me that even if she cut $100 in her budget, she wouldn’t be able to cover the deficit in her budget (around $1500), because her husband isn’t working at the moment. I told […] -
It’s easier to make your own money
Posted on November 28, 2014 | No CommentsTweet It seems easier to make sure that you can take care of yourself financially instead of relying on others to do it for you. It just seems like a lot of work to make sure others keep their pockets open to you. It would […] -
When to buy clothes when they are most likely to be discounted
Posted on August 15, 2014 | No CommentsTweet The best sales for wardrobe items are usually in the following months: January = Coats, outerwear and anything winter-y like scarves, gloves and hats February = Boots, High-end jewellery, Cashmere sweaters March = Handbags and Spring raincoats April = Spring Raincoats, All kinds of […] -
Too cool to save
Posted on July 11, 2014 | 1 CommentTweet Remember how in high school, if you were really into studying and getting good grades, you were somewhat of a pariah among the cool kids? If you were really into math or if you weren’t interested in going to underage keggers every weekend, you […] -
Got a brand new shiny job? Watch out for these pitfalls.
Posted on June 20, 2014 | No CommentsTweet Congratulations! You have a shiny new job and you’re going from making $10/hour (minimum wage in Ontario) to $40,000 a year! WOW! $40,000!!!!!! That is DOUBLE what you were making before. ($10/hour x 2000 hours a year = $20,000) But wait. Does this mean […]