Christmas Archives - The Outlier Model

Updates: December 22-28

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Dividend Ninja / December 28th, 2013 / 9 Comments

WOW, Christmas and Boxing Day have already come and gone! Another year is under our belt, with New Years just around the corner. I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays and had a great Christmas with family and friends. This can be a wonderful time of year to connect with family and eat a lot Turkey and stuffing too! Good times to be had by all… I worked on Christmas and Boxing Day. With the overtime...

Posted in: Weekly Updates Tagged with: Christmas, Personal Finance weekly updates, weekly links, weekly roundup

Christmas and the Debt Dilemma

Dividend Ninja / December 16th, 2013 / 8 Comments

Many people are inundated with debt through their mortgage, lines of credit, or personal and credit card debts. Most people also live paycheck to paycheck, with minimal savings or investments, and have no idea how to get off the tread mill. It’s no wonder most people feel “there is no money left at the end of the month.” With the Christmas holidays coming up, it’s even more important not...

Posted in: Credit and Debt Tagged with: Christmas, christmas shopping, coping with debt, credit card debt, credit cards, paying down debt

Updates: December 8-14

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Dividend Ninja / December 14th, 2013 / 2 Comments

Photo Credit: brockvicky via Flickr First off, a big congrats to Jessica at Mo’ Money Mo’ Houses, who is celebrating her second blogging anniversary. As they say, the first two years is the hardest! Also be sure to check out a couple of great giveaways. Jeremy at Modest Money is giving away $250 cash via PayPal, in his 2013 Christmas Cash Giveaway. And here is a whopping (currently the most...

Posted in: Weekly Updates Tagged with: Christmas, christmas gift ideas, Updates

Recipe Idea: Easy Turkey

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CF / March 29th, 2012 / 2 Comments

Having the most frugal grocery budget in the world isn’t going to help you and if you can’t put together at least a few healthy, tasty, and cheap eats! Every month, The Outlier Model features a cheap recipe idea, along with the cost breakdown. Brian and I stocked up on turkey while it was cheap back at Christmas. We cleared out our freezer a week before the holidays and when turkeys went on sale,...

Posted in: Recipes Tagged with: Christmas, Easter, easy turkey recipe, roasting root vegetables, turkey, turkey recipe