
I’m good with money. I don’t spend very much on eating out. I know how to save more than I earn. We could put away 50% of our income easily if I tried a little harder. These are some of the things I tell myself. Are they really true? As time passes, it’s easy to […]

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Net Worth Update July 2017: $41,518
I’m still growing my net worth, even if this month vs last month is a small gain. Net Worth: $41,518

I count myself pretty frugal, but there’s always room for improvement. Like, right now I know my internet bill just went up $10/month and that a phone call to my provider would likely result in getting it back down to my old rate. So, naturally, I was excited come come across the FrugalWoods Uber Frugal Month […]

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Net Worth Update June 2017: $38,883
Money Prowess June 2017 net worth update. Poor financial decisions haunt future self. Credit card debt and student loan burdens.

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Net Worth Update May 2017: $33,537
Money Prowess Net Worth Update for May 2017 shows progress, but just barely. Student loan treading water and financing tax planning mistakes.

I make the big bucks. My husband stays at home all day to care for our daughter.I'm Mrs., nay Dr. Breadwinner, and have a stay at home husband. We live in a big progressive city. And it is still weird and rare and shocking to people when they hear Derek stays home. It shouldn’t be weird. It’s not usually weird to us. But when we encounter others then it gets weird. It’s just our normal.

Money Prowess 2017 income and budget plans or why I wear holey socks on a six figure income.

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Net Worth Update March 2017: $30,016
I finally hit over 100k saved in my retirement accounts! Derek and I combined have over 150k. I hope the stock market doesn’t dip anytime soon. It’d totally rain on my victory parade.