By Heaven Stubblefield Growing up, my parents tried their best to keep me away from the television.  One phrase they told me on the weekends and all summer long was “Go Outside.”  While it seems we all must be plugged into our phones, computers, and electricity, there are a lot of things that can be [...]

I just want to thank everyone for participating in our book giveaway for “The Little Budget Travel Book” by David Ning.  It was great to have all the interactions with everyone on the BudgetPulse Facebook Fan Page hearing all the amazing places everyone would like to visit.  I have been fortunate to travel a lot [...]

When I look outside the window, I am amazed at how beautiful my neighborhood is. There is a park nearby where I can take my dog and daughter. A library that is a short walk from our home, and flowers in everyone’s yards. It seems everyone around me is trying to keep Mother Earth happy [...]

Labor day weekend edition as the summer is officially coming to an end.  Kids are going back to school (thankfully I’m sure many parents are thinking) and others are finishing up vacation plans as the summer winds down.  The summer started off a little off with the weather but quickly picked up and from speaking [...]

I was surprised when I walked in to McDonald’s the other day and saw a group of men sitting at tables with their computers going. I thought, maybe at Panera or Starbucks, but McDonalds has now jumped on the Wi-Fi bandwagon. Wi-Fi is the official term for a wireless internet connection. That means you and [...]

I have been very fortunate to have done a lot of traveling both domestic and abroad.  Planning, traveling, site seeing and more can be stressful and expensive, but it leads to unbelievable memories and stories to last a life time. David Ning (www.moneyning.com) wants for your next trip to be less stressful and less money.  [...]

This is a guest post from Trisha Wagner is a freelance writer for DepositAccounts.com, where you can compare rates of checking accounts from dozens of banks in one place. Trisha writes regularly on the topics of personal finance and savings accounts. With credit card use on the decline, more and more people are discovering why [...]