John is the founder of Frugal Rules, a dad, husband and veteran of the financial services industry whose writing has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, Yahoo Finance and more.
Passionate about helping people learn from his mistakes, John shares financial tools and tips to help you enjoy the freedom that comes from living frugally. One of his favorite tools is Personal Capital , which he used to plan for retirement and keep track of his finances in less than 15 minutes each month.
Another one of John's passions is helping people save $80 per month by axing their expensive cable subscriptions and replacing them with more affordable ones, like Hulu with Live TV.
Investing seems like something only for wealthy people. Fortunately, that’s a myth. You can start investing with $500 or less.
It may not seem worth it to invest an extra…
If you’re spending close to $200 per month for cable or satellite, switching to a live TV streaming service could save you hundreds of dollars annually.
However, many people fear…
If you want to lower your cable bill and are looking for a cheap cable replacement, Sling TV is a terrific option. The base plan is only $35 a…
If you want to know how to cancel DirecTV, it’s not the horror story it might seem. We canceled our service with the satellite company in November 2015 and…
Real estate has often been considered a terrific way to build long-term wealth. Everyone needs a place to live and many businesses need a place to operate. Until recently,…
If you’ve never done it before, investing in the stock market can be overwhelming. Yes, stocks do carry risk. However, they also offer one of the best opportunities for…
Like it or not, tax season is upon us. If you’re anticipating a refund for the 2020 tax year, you likely are wondering when you’ll receive it. Thanks to…
Dieting and losing weight is a challenge many people struggle with. A key part of that is having a plan structured to your needs. I know as I’ve always…
You may have heard about the nuttiness in the stock market last week. GameStop (GME) had a tumultuous ride, led by a short squeeze and traders from the r/wallstreetbets…
