Monthly Progress Report: Happy Leap Year

Monthly Progress Report

Happy Leap Year and welcome to my second monthly progress report! This is something new I’ve started doing this year.

Each month I will feature other blogs, authors and posts that I enjoyed.

There are so many awesome bloggers, that share a wealth of information, I can’t help but share it.

And I’ll be keeping track of my updates and progress for my anti-resolutions and goals, as well.

 

Top 5 Favorite Posts

How to Organize Your Blogging Time – Amy Lynn Andrews Blog

Our Instagram Photo Wall – Kevin Hail (I’m obsessed with Instagram and plan to do this asap)

Half vs Amazon vs eBay: Which is Best for Selling Your Books? – Minting Nickels

5 Ways to Get More Work-Life Balance – OneMoneyDesign

The Challenges of Living Frugally – FrugalBeautiful

 

Popular Staff Posts

Why I’m a Renter, Not a Home Owner – PerkStreet Financial (lots of comments, feel free to chime in)

Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Go to College – Yahoo!Finance

 

Featured in the Media

I started off 2012 with the goal to get featured on major media websites, like Lifehacker or the Consumerist. In January I completed killed it.

Here’s this month’s list of articles I’ve written, or places Careful Cents has been featured in the media.

15 Smart & Fun Blogs that Will Inspire You All Day Long – BrazeenCareerist

File Your Taxes Faster by Avoiding These Errors – Twenties Hacker, featured on The Consumerist

 

Guest Posts

This year I plan to publish a guest post on a different site every month. Here’s the one for February.

5 Reasons to Become Debt Free While You’re Still Young – TheJennyPincher

 

Other Awesomeness

I’m now on Pinterest, feel free to connect with me.

I helped co-host a TweetChat with BeFrugal about saving money on weekend activities. Check out all the awesome tips we shared.

Frugal Weekend Tips From Our Twitter Chat – BeFrugal.com

Photo Credit: beautifulplaces

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