
My Favorite Personal Finance Blog Posts From Making Sense of Cents in 2017
2017 is almost over, can you believe it!? As the year comes to a close, it seemed like a great time to round-up all of my favorite blog...

How I’ve Paid Off $29,000 In Debt By Living In a Van
Hello there, my name is Sarah, and I currently live in a tiny van full-time! I am a traveling Occupational Therapist who has taken on the...

How To Reach Your 2018 Goals – Setting Goals for 2018
Wow, can you believe that 2017 is almost over? This means that it’s the time of year when people start thinking about their 2018 goals....

How To Teach English From Home And Earn $14 to $26 An Hour
Do you want to be a stay-at-home parent who can make some money in the early morning hours before your spouse leaves for work? Do you...

Why I’m Not Sad That I’m Frugal – Frugal Doesn’t Mean Boring
Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from...

Are You Making Your Life Difficult? 18 Ideas To Simplify Your Life in 2020
Learning ways to simplify your life in 2020 can completely change your life and future for the better. Trying to manage your life,...

Change Your Life By Saving Just $1 More Each Day – How Much Should A Person Save Each Month?
We all know that saving money is important, and asking yourself “how much money should I save?” can be a difficult question to answer...

How We Paid Off $40,000 of Debt While Saving for a Rainy Day in Less Than Two Years
I could not believe it. I just sat and looked down at my worksheet. There were multiple zeros behind one number! How could we have...

Five Ways Finn by Chase Makes Banking Smarter
This following is a sponsored post by Chase. Smartphones have changed almost every aspect of our day-to-day lives, and banking is no...

How We Paid Off $195,000 in Debt in 18 Months!
Recently, I decided to start a new series where I interview people who are doing extraordinary things with their lives. First up was JP...

8 Ways To Change Your Holiday Spending- Make This Year More Meaningful Than Ever
Today, I have an article written by my sister-in-law and editor, Ariel Gardner. You may remember her from the article How Saying “No” to...

14 Shocking Statistics About The Things We Spend Money On
As a personal finance expert, I always come across spending statistics that surprise me, make me sad, and some that make me worried....

Get Paid $30 – $50 Per Hour To Pick Up Trash
Hello! Today, I have a great article from Brian Winch. Brian makes a living (it’s a $650,000+ per year business for him) by picking up...

How To Save Money On Holiday Shopping
The holidays are here, and so is the holiday shopping season. Some people even go into credit card debt to spend for the holidays, but is...

Should People With High Incomes Be Allowed To Shop At Thrift Stores?
In case you didn’t know, I actually used to work at a secondhand clothing shop called Plato’s Closet, which is a clothing chain that buys...

How I Paid Off $77,000 In Debt In One Year And 10 Months
Hello! Today, I have a great article from Kelley Olinger. Kelley paid off $77,000 in debt in around 22 months! Here is her story: My...

Cinch Financial Review
Cinch Financial. All opinions are 100% my own. Have you heard of Cinch? You may remember them from when I first talked about them back in...

12 Work From Home Jobs That Can Earn You $1,000+ Each Month
Do you want to learn how to earn money from home? Some work from home jobs involve you working for someone else, or you may be able to...

Does bringing lunch to work actually save money?
Does bringing your lunch to work actually save you money? I recently read an interesting statistic that said Americans, on average, spend...




















