Blogs about: Financial Emotions

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Thud.1 comment

gildedbutterfly wrote 3 months ago: That’s the sound of the ax at work falling in my department. Again. Some of you may remember l … more »

Tags: Career

It Hasn't Hit Me Yet1 comment

gildedbutterfly wrote 3 months ago: Thank you to everyone who’s offering congratulations on finishing the credit card debt. As odd … more »

Tags: Goals and Progress

I am a statistic1 comment

gildedbutterfly wrote 3 months ago: A marketing firm recently contacted me via a group I belong to and asked me to complete a survey abo … more »

Tags: media

Secrets2 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the secrets about money that we keep. I’ve been ca … more »

Thank you, Mr. Bernanke1 comment

gildedbutterfly wrote 4 months ago: Ok, ok. I know that the Fed cut yesterday isn’t actually a good thing, because it weakens the … more »

Tags: media

Ugh.5 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 4 months ago: I got my rent renewal notice in the mail yesterday. Apparently, my landlord wants to raise my rent $ … more »

Tags: Spending

Obsession3 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 4 months ago: Ok, so here’s the deal: I can’t stop checking my credit card online. Can’t. Stop. … more »

Tags: Spending

The pressure to spend8 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the little ways we pressure each other to spend money. … more »

Tags: Socializing

Worthy5 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the way we form associations in our minds. Our memorie … more »

Karma and the Art of Money Management2 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: I’ve written before about the role that karma can play in people’s lives, especially the … more »

Tags: Goals and Progress

The Good Old Days5 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: Ms. M&P wrote yesterday about her weekend, filled with the quiet of the country and thoughts abo … more »

Tags: Dreams and Aspirations, Spending

Eek!6 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: Ok, so if I wasn’t freaked out enough about Krystal losing her job, two of my coworkers were j … more »

Tags: Career

Scared5 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: Both English Major and Krystal have tackled two of my biggest financial fears in the past 24 hours, … more »

Tags: Blogs I Love

Just so Ms. M&P doesn't panic...3 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 9 months ago: Yep, I’m alive, and v. sorry for Ms. M&P and all of you out there who felt a little neglec … more »

Sigh...4 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 10 months ago: I’m depressed. No reason, nothing “wrong” with my life. I’m just…depre … more »

Alive2 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 10 months ago: and thankful to be today. I was here, and I still can’t talk or write about it, 6 years later. … more »

Health, Wealth, and...7 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 11 months ago: It’s been a crazy few days around here! First, after all that spending Friday night, I slept m … more »

Tags: Career, Socializing

What have I done?2 comments

gildedbutterfly wrote 1 year ago: The accumulation and carriage of debt involves so many negative thoughts, and though I don’t regre … more »

Tags: Goals and Progress

What's your ceiling?1 comment

gildedbutterfly wrote 1 year ago: I think everyone has a debt ceiling, that number that makes you say, “Enough!” Before you reach … more »