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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).
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Come and visit my other blog The Everyday Minimalist which is all about achievable everyday minimalism, simplifying my life, living like a modern nomad.
Cheap Archive
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Traveling on the Cheap and on a Budget
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 3 CommentsTweet Plan the list of attractions ahead of time I make a list of all the attractions I want to visit, and then I list the prices of each attraction. Then I look for bundled packages so that I can save money on a bunch […] -
The King of Cheap
Posted on October 17, 2011 | 31 CommentsTweet Story time! My father was the King of Frugality. I like to call it being the King of Cheap because there were some pretty questionable things he did when I was a kid that appalls people (especially BF) when he hears of what my […] -
How to cook and eat for cheaper at home
Posted on February 28, 2011 | 16 CommentsTweet I normally hate doing these posts because I always think that as a reader, I’d never want to read it. This is my reaction to cheaper and “healthier” frugal eating: Ugh, people give me advice like eat oatmeal or go vegetarian but if you […] -
Simple & cheap ways to spice up your everyday food
Posted on October 23, 2009 | 13 CommentsTweet A lot of chefs say that if you think you need to add more salt, maybe you should think about reaching for some acid instead. Acid as in lemon juice, lime juice, vinegars, or anything to give another flavour dimension to the dish, to […] -
Frugal, Cheap and a Cheap Opportunist
Posted on April 7, 2009 | 32 CommentsTweet For the record, being frugal (a word I hate), means: being a conscious consumer spending your money only on what makes you (and only you) happy making choices with limited impulse buying searching for the best deal for the money and quality you are […]