In Brief: Kids Are Expensive, Cheap Meals, and (Of Course) iPhones

Here are 10 stories from like-minded blogs we found interesting this week. Click on the linked summary to read the full story.

Budgets Are Sexy: Should you postpone/forgo having kids because of the money you’ll save?

Money Crashers: Tips for planning cheap meals.

Dough Roller: How to buy a refurbished iPhone.

Money Funk: How to control emotional spending.

20Something Finance: How much should you tip for food delivery?

Green Panda Treehouse: The importance of asset allocation.

20s Money: Why you should WAIT to buy a home!

Financial Samurai: Being overly content can be detrimental to your career.

Net Banker: ING to offer special July 4th bonuses.

New York Times Bucks: Ways to save money when you use your cell phone abroad.

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David Weliver founded MoneyUnder30.com at the age of 25 as he struggled to conquer post-college debt on entry level paychecks. Today, he balances blogging here to help young professionals jump start their financial lives with employment in the software industry and a new family. You can follow David on Twitter @MoneyUnder30.

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Comments

  1. J. Money says:

    Thanks for the shout out David! I gotta say, there is some HEATED debates going on in the comments section! Haha… who knew it could be so passionate?

    (actually, truth be told that’s why I did it ;) gotta spark some action every now and then, right?)

    • Money Funk says:

      I remember when Financial Samurai did a post on a similar subject… it gets quite heated! But its proves a interesting discussion!

  2. Panda Mike says:

    Hey David,

    thx for the mention!

    have a great weekend!

  3. Money Funk says:

    BTW, thank you for including my link! It’s one I happen to be personally experiencing. ;) (hopefully not for too long)