Can you live without these in order to simplify your finances?

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Simple Sunday Finance Blogger’s Roundup – Football Season Edition

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Welcome to Simple Financial Lifestyle’s. Beginning of NFL regular season is finally here. As much as I enjoyed watching my hometown Saints beat the Vikings. I can’t wait for the games to begin today. There are several good games to watch and its going to be tough to pick which one to watch. So you know where I can be found today in front of the television with the remote in hand.

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Simplify your Finances one tackle at a time

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As many of you know or maybe don’t know, I am a huge football fan. I can not wait for the NFL season to start. It kickoffs with my defending Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints taking on the Minnesota Vikings. WHO DAT Its not going to be an easy task for the Saints to repeat as Super Bowl Champs. The team has to focus on one game at a time in order to repeat as Champions and TWO DAT. Its the same with your personal finances. If you want to simplify you have to tackle each financial task one tackle at a time. Don’t try to financially multitask and take on more than you can handle. Its much easier to tackle each task one at a time. Here is a quick list of financial task you should tackle to simplify your finances:

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Simple Sunday Roundup – Labor Day Edition

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Welcome to this week’s Simple Sunday Roundup. Each Sunday I like to highlight other blogger’s roundup or link posts.

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Simple Weekend Reading – Saving Edition

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You cannot simplify your financial lifestyle over night. It takes time, effort, and discipline to design your desired financial lifestyle. One key to simplifying your personal finances is to SAVE. You can save for retirement, education, a new car, a new house, emergency or whatever you desire. But just saying I want to save more does not always help. You need to take some action to save more. I will admit I am guilty of this also. I always want to save more but I many times don’t take the necessary action to do.

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8 Financial Seeds to Plant Now to Simplify Your Finances

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Looking to simplify your personal finances.  You must first take action by planting financial seeds.  Planting financial seeds is just like planting a garden.  You must first plant the seeds in order for the plants to grow.  So what financial seeds must you plant to get your financial simplicity garden to grow.

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Simple Sunday Roundup – End of Summer Edition

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Welcome to this week’s Simple Sunday Roundup. Each Sunday I like to highlight other blogger’s roundup or link posts. These posts showcase the best posts or links from the week. So take a look at what these bloggers have to offer:

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Plan for the EXPECTED in order to simplify

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We have all heard that you should have an emergency fund in place for those unexpected expenses or emergencies. It is something I believe is important if you want to simplify your personal finances. Not only do you want to plan for the unexpected you also want to plan for the expected. Yes, it sounds like common sense but you have plan for those expected events in life. By having a plan for the expected events as well as an emergency fund in place for the unexpected you will simplify your finances.

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Simple Sunday Roundup – Yakezie Edition

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Welcome to this week’s Simple Sunday Roundup. Each Sunday I like to highlight other blogger’s roundup or link posts. These posts showcase the best posts or links from the week.

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Simple Weekend Reading – Back to School Special Yakezie Edition

I always like a good challenge so I have taken on a new one this week. I signed up for the Yakezie challenge. The goal is reach an Alexa ranking of 200,000 or below in six months. I have a long way to go. My starting point is 761,131. But with the great community of bloggers who have joined and already participating, I am sure I will be able to reach my goal.

Another challenge many of us are faced with now is the back to school challenge. It can be challenging not just for those in school but for the parents as well. So I thought I would help you with the back to school challenge by highlighting some recent post from the Yakezie community. I am sure these posts will make back to school a little less stressful and help you simplify.

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