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Starts are very important in Motocross and Supercross. You’re lined up next to 22-40 guys in a drag race to the first turn. Everyone has 40-65 horsepower engines between their legs and is a ball of nerves, adrenaline and aggression. Getting a …

I grew up racing motocross and have been obsessed for years. Motocross and money are my two biggest passions and interests. I’ve noticed over the years that there are many analogous parallels relating to motocross. Between common say…

Finance is not just a math problem. For most people, a large part of our financial decisions has more to do with psychology than logic. There are complex emotions and thoughts that can influence our spending habits. It’s easy for our imperfect…

My New Emergency Fund My wife and I have typically had a 3-6 month emergency fund. To add some perspective, we spend around 3-5k on any given month. When it is 5k, it is usually due to tuition for my wife and extra payments to…

Many consider a million dollars to be a good goal for retirement, though most people want much more. Does the thought of saving up a million dollars sound daunting to you? It should, because that would mean saving $25,000 per year straight into a ba…

I’ve come to the conclusion that annual goals are not very effective. While most are ready to make drastic changes in their lives at the beginning of the year, it usually takes 2 months or less to abandon them. Same goes for our household, s…

Too many people don’t tell their money where to go, and instead wind up asking where it went. While we have tried all manner of budgeting techniques, none of them truly make money management painless. That’s why we have progr…

This is the first article Mrs. FrugalStu is contributing to the blog, I hope you enjoy her perspective! So you might be thinking about getting involved in a side hustle. Awesome! Side hustles are the best. But just know, they aren&rsquo…

This is a the first guest post I’m featuring. Thanks for the great info Ms. Burke! The primary concept of investment is to use your existing money to earn more. It is one of the proven ways to secure your financial future. The money…

September wasn’t as good as August for side hustles, but we still pulled in some money on the side. Thank goodness for a big bank bonus! Let’s dive into the side hustle report: Table of Contents September Side Money …