Confessions of a PF Blogger: The Series
A lot of my recent posts have been filled with highlights and substantial financial progress. While of course I am very proud of my accomplishments, I’ve found myself contemplating the (very rocky)...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: No Happy Meal for You
In order to fully understand someone’s financial history, I think it’s necessary to look back into that person’s life much further than when he/she began earning/spending their own money–you should...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: $0.25 per Quart
I’ve always been a worker. To this day, I don’t recall a time in nearly two decades when I haven’t been juggling multiple jobs. Looking back on my employment history, I remember a plethora of odd,...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: 16 Candles
Ahh, the 16th birthday. To most, this milestone marks a huge step in gaining a bit of much-anticipated freedom: the driver’s license. While certain state laws that regulate the dispensing of...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: $5,500 in Cash
As my previous post in this series alluded, I haven’t always had such stellar work & savings habits. Looking back through my financial history, I can easily pinpoint the exact date when my...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: A Slow Slide into Credit Card Debt Hell
In my previous post, I highlighted a triumphant financial moment: being able to pay off my first year of college in cash. Based on a synopsis of that post, some may wonder how someone who was so...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: $1 to My Name
It’s been a while since I’ve posted in my Confessions of a PF Blogger series. In the last installment, I alluded to a challenging personal situation that led to my eventual financial demise. As I was...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: Homeless
Welcome back to CoPFB! In my last post, I detailed how I found myself with $1 to my name. Even after years have passed, I still remember that day as if it were yesterday–I remember walking the last...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: Powerless
Another day, another installment of CoPFB! In the last post, I shared how I ended up becoming homeless after having no way to pay my rent. While I still remember that day vividly as if it had been...
View ArticleConfessions of a PF Blogger: A Second Chance
It’s been a while since my last installment of CoPFB and with all of my recent life changes in the works, it’s high-time I continue with my series as the next piece reflects a monumental shift in my...
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