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How frustrating ... During the winter & summer this year it seemed we were able to save up money so fast for things we needed ie. roof & patio door (our income tax etc helped, but still it happened fast). Now I'm just trying to scrape by to get the EF funded (which keeps going up and down like...

Looking at the baby steps is discouraging to me and I'll tell you why. Well, first let me list them (got this from another thread): BS1: baby emergency fund BS2: snowball to debt pay-off BS3: 3-6 months emergency fund for exepenses only BS4: 15% retirement BS5: college fund BS6: early mortgage...

I've been trying to buy a copy of the Financial Peace University Home Study Kit. I'm Canadian. When I go on e-bay or amazon, the kits are shipped to the U.S. only. I tried phoning the on-line store...which only ships to the U.S... and keep getting their answering machine. No one is...

MONEY IS SOOO TIGHT, I am soooo frustrated, and I need help getting back to the basic bills and mortgage and student loan. Due to my hubby being off work sick for quite a few months, we are in such a bad financial state, it is ridiculous! I found this site a short while ago and I have been...

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Okay, this is a major rant and it might be better off in the prayer closet but I have to vent to somebody or I am going to go postal! :pdoff: I'll try and make a long story short. My oldest son's wife of 5 years left him in March...said she didn't feel the same anymore etc., etc. She moved...

i want to adopt a turtle or tortise. now youthink that would be easy, and maybe it is if you know what you are doing.lol i have tried pet stores, but the ones i have found have a "fungus" on their necks. tried craigslist, tried the animal shelters, went driving down country roads for hours. i...

A week and a half or so ago I ordered a new phone from AT&T [a GoPhone]. It's been nothing but a long drawn out mess and I'm about at the end of my rope with them. When I ordered [via phone], I ordered a refurbished Samsung A437 and am love with it. Well ... when they put my zip code in, they...

because I have it in an online savings account. If an emergecy happend it would take a couple days to transfer over to my bank account. I get 3.5% interest on right now so that is why I am keeping the money in there. I am keeping my CC (which is paid off) because I'm afriad if something...

I'm so frustrated. Out of curiousity I added up what we have spend on groceries already since June 1st and its $152.21. There are 4 people in my family (including 2 young children). I'm trying so hard to get my bill down. I dont buy anything that is premade (except occassionally bread). I...

I'm so frustrated. Out of curiousity I added up what we have spend on groceries already since June 1st and its $152.21. There are 4 people in my family (including 2 young children). I'm trying so hard to get my bill down. I dont buy anything that is premade (except occassionally bread). I...

or lack there of. For probably the last few months, the sales at the grocery stores around here have just plain sucked!! We have a tops, p&c, wegmans and 2 smaller grocery all in the same area where we shop. You would think with the new superwalmart coming into the area that these stores would...

I was talking to dh when he called on his lunch break at 1 am. The little guy was awake and I was having trouble with him wanting to go back to sleep. Dh then proceeds to tell me that he signed ME up to do concession stand at ds's game tomorrow!!!!!! I am soooo mad at him! I told him a few weeks...

Our house in on the market right now (don't we have impeccible timing?) and I'm really starting to get frustrated!! There is an elderly couple and apparently everyone (their three adult children & their realtor) believe our house is absolutely perfect for them (one of their daughters even lives...

Have been trying to use the flylady system for a few weeks now. There just seems to be a lot to do with the baby steps, control journal, daily routines and zones. I do try to get my daily chores done before I tackle decluttering but the list of daily stuff is long. So sometimes I don't have...

I did so well in January! I paid off 2 bills and felt like I was finally on my way! Then February came.:shoot: My DS11 needed braces which we have been saving for. However, before he could have his braces put on, they found a cavity that needed to be filled first. So, there went $178.00...

Just a warning this is a VENT :nrant: and kinda long! My MIL is so frustrating! I'll fill you in In July 06 my MIL had a new car( about 3 months old) that she couldn't afford to pay for anymore. She had previously had another car and traded it in on the newer to try to drop her payments. Her...

For more than two years now we have been trying to catch up and even get ahead. And, it just never seems to change. We have cut and cut. We use a budget and have switched things around to allow us to pay off debt more easily. Yet every single time something happens. I just feel like Eyeore...

I've posted before about how to get a husband into being frugal. Well, I'm super frustrated right now. We had a small savings acct that had money in it that we owed my mil. I found out this week hes been dipping into it. His bank acct was getting low so he started using the savings, which...

Right now I'm about to write my last exams ever. I'll be graduating from college in a week and a half. I've been applying for jobs for the last 4 months and I'm getting really frustrated. I haven't got one reply back!! NOT ONE!!! I'm starting to feel like maybe my degree isn't really worth...