Comments on Single Guy Money: What Should You Do With Your Pay Raise?

No raise for me this year, but anything I could ge...

2010-02-17T00:49:23.238-05:00

No raise for me this year, but anything I could get that was less than $60K would go straight to debt and maybe a little something fun.

I just started my new job so I don't expect a ...

2010-02-14T18:09:44.894-05:00

I just started my new job so I don't expect a pay raise until next year. However, I plan to stat working OT (while the getting is good). I plan to put 75% towards savings and 25% toward debt reduction.

I actually was informed yesterday that I'm get...

2010-02-10T06:19:17.244-05:00

I actually was informed yesterday that I'm getting a pay cut. Nonetheless..you give great advice to someone who can wiesly use the MORE in their finances. Good post.

Any raise I had was gobbled up by the 25% increase...

2010-02-09T17:12:48.460-05:00

Any raise I had was gobbled up by the 25% increase in health insurance premiums.

My review is coming up and I doubt if there is a r...

2010-02-09T16:52:19.833-05:00

My review is coming up and I doubt if there is a raise in the horizon. Maybe there might be since there was none last year. But I know what you mean when someone gets a raise and they have "lifestyle creep" and have the tendency to increase spending.

If I was to receive a raise, I would pay down debt and maybe spend a bit of it to reward myself.