This has been a very long week for me, and after a long week, I break out an old, dusty cassette mix tape a female friend made for me over ten years ago. It’s basically a bunch of motivational, uptempo rock songs – she referred to it as her anti-depression tape. I’ve been listening to it again as I write this. Anyway, here are some personal finance posts of interest.

Is Being Too Cheap Ruining Your Relationships? It has ruined a couple, but it has made other ones much stronger, and that’s a trade I would make any day of the year. (@ efipo)

What Your Net Worth Statement Doesn’t Tell You I thought this was going to be a math lesson. It wasn’t, and that made it more interesting. (@ my financial awareness)

Fixing My Finances: How I Got Started This person found inspiration in Dave Ramsey. I found my inspiration in… well, you’ll just have to wait a few weeks to find out. (@ no credit needed)