https://winston85.savingadvice.com Finding ways to save money, live simply, and retire early info@savingadvice.com en-us https://winston85.savingadvice.com/2008/01/04/great-deals-today_33637/ We were running low on snacks and other such food products today, but instead of going to the grocery store I decided to check out CVS, Walgreens, and the like.<br /> <br /> CVS was it. They actually sell a lot of different food products and if you have a CVS card you can save a significant... Fri, 04 Jan 2008 02:47:03 PST winston85 https://winston85.savingadvice.com/2008/01/03/plugging-away_33571/ I've made some small improvements in my daily routine, which will keep me on the track toward my financial goals:<br /> <br /> 1. Sold a book a half.com and made $3.78 after commissions. Hopefully the rest will sell as well.<br /> <br /> 2. Made lunch for me and my fiance two days in row - which is saving... Thu, 03 Jan 2008 04:40:15 PST winston85 https://winston85.savingadvice.com/2008/01/01/making-some-extra-_33465/ I began to de-clutter my office today, and I started with text books I have been carrying around since my undergraduate days.<br /> <br /> I kept almost every book at the time, as I thought I would surely need them again someday. But, three years later and I have never looked at most of them.<br /> <br /> So,... Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:28:59 PST winston85 https://winston85.savingadvice.com/2007/12/31/in-2008_33418/ Here is a list of goals I have set for this upcoming year - though I think most of them will be ongoing efforts.<br /> <br /> 1. Reach my wedding fund goal by July - so I can be an Economist in the not-for-profit world rather than at my current corporate gig.<br /> <br /> 2. Work on completing my Masters.<br /> <br /> 3.... Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:23:40 PST winston85 https://winston85.savingadvice.com/2007/12/31/blogging_33393/ Hi all, <br /> <br /> I've decided to begin this blog to help track spending, savings, and all other financial goals in my life....<br /> <br /> With a wedding coming in about two years, getting my Master's, and transitioning into a more meaningful non-profit career, I hope to get and remain on track financially. Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:06:17 PST winston85