The 30 Something Student
I figured my first post on this blog would be a little bit about me and my background. A few years ago I decided to go back to college. Back in 1998 I went to a local community college immediately...
View ArticleTop Responses!
This is what I have been hearing lately. “Your gonna do what!?” “Yeah Right” “Your gonna want better stuff eventually” Ever since I have began my journey to financial freedom, I have been making...
View ArticleI Bought the Asus Google Nexus 7!
So I finally made the plunge a few weeks ago and bought the Asus Google Nexus 7. I know what you are thinking. Why would you buy a tablet? Are you so lazy that pulling out your laptop is too much of...
View ArticleMental Trick To Help You Save Money!
So in an ever lasting attempt to look for new ways to save money I came up with a little mental trick that has seemed to work quite well, and can be done by anyone. We all know saving money can be...
View ArticleDid I Mention I Only Post My Own Photos?
Now I realize this is not really on topic or that big of a deal I just thought I would share that little tidbit of information. I have always enjoyed photography and in high school I had even learned...
View Article“I’m Fine, Thanks” The Movie You Should See
Have you seen the new documentary “I’m Fine, Thanks” yet? If not, I suggest you do. It is an inspiring, emotion filled movie that speaks to an issue that so many of us are struggling with on a day...
View ArticleGetting the Most Out of your Peer to Peer Loans
This post is the kick-off to an on-going series devoted to peer to peer (P2P) lending. Different strategies for lenders to obtain good returns and minimize loss will be discussed over the series. The...
View ArticleWhat is Your Motivation?
When an individual decides to live a more frugal lifestyle and try to become more financially independent, often it can be spurred by a dream or some other kind of realization. Too often, these dreams...
View ArticleInvestment Truths to Ponder On…
I ran across an interesting article over at the Motley Fool. It was called ”50 Unfortunate Truths About Investing.” There were some pretty neat points made in here. There were also a few I wasn’t so...
View ArticleApocalypse Survival: 5 Pros And 5 Cons To Being Frugal During An Apocalypse
Authors note: This document will be released in 2 parts. While I would rather release the documentation all at once, I value my own life as well and must commit to my own apocalypse preparedness plan....
View ArticleApocalypse Survival Part Two
This post is the second part to my apocalypse survival manifesto that was recently released. Please consider all details presented here. Readers may want to print out several copies and disperse the...
View ArticleHelp Your Waist Line and Your Bottom Line…
If you are anything like me, you enjoy a good meal prepared for you every now and then while you sit back and catch up with friends and family. Unfortunately, unless you have a personal chef, most...
View ArticleWhat Is So Great About Confidence?
How many times have you felt total confidence in your life? This can be anything. Maybe it was a test for college that you were completely prepared for, or a project at work that you knew you would be...
View ArticleGetting the Most Out of Your Peer to Peer Loans: Part II ~ The Smaller the...
This post is the second part to an on-going series devoted to peer to peer (P2P) lending and loan strategy. Different strategies for lenders to obtain good returns and minimize loss will be discussed...
View ArticleWishing You a Merry Christmas from The 30 Something Student!
This post isn’t about money, frugality, or any of the other things I usually talk about here at The 30 Something Student. Nope. It’s just about Christmas and the holidays. I hope all of you have a...
View ArticleRoommate Questions: Why Would I Want a Roommate?
If you have never had a roommate before or have never paid much attention to the financial benefits of having a roommate, you may be asking yourself the question, “why would I want a roommate.” Well,...
View Article2013: Save More Money!
Well here we are, two days into 2013 already and its back to business as usual. The brief break from reality is over, midday naps are gone, and I have already begun to look forward to spring. So out...
View ArticleThe 2013 Peer to Peer Loan Project!
So I have something I am super excited to talk about today. I have been thinking about this for quite a few weeks and I am finally ready to announce a new monthly series to my blog. As you may have...
View ArticleHigh School Students in Miami to Take a Personal Finance Course
I ran across an article today that I found kind of interesting. Down in Miami, the county public school system has received a grant in the amount of $118,000 to fund classes that will place an...
View ArticleSell Your Used Stuff Online!
If you have found your way here to The Thirty Something Student there is a pretty good chance you have also visited Man vs. Debt. One of the big ideas you hear over there is that how selling your crap...
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