Getting Back to the Basics: We were happier when we spent less money
Just over one year ago, my husband and I started on a journey. We had over $66,000 in debt from a 2nd mortgage, a car loan, furniture...
Just over one year ago, my husband and I started on a journey. We had over $66,000 in debt from a 2nd mortgage, a car loan, furniture...
I am one of those people. However, I know that credit is not for everyone and that there are many out there who understand the importance...
Well, I know what the catch is. Actually, there are many catches. If you’re careful, a 0% financing offer can be a good deal. I’m not...
Have you ever hosted a garage sale where people arrived 2 hours early to look through your old junk? Did they seem overly eager to snatch...
Renting out products or services can be a great way to make extra money with little work. If you’re not using the item anyway, then it...
I used to feel this same way as well. While I’m not as confident as I hope to be (I’m still terrified of public speaking!), I am a fairly...
Whether they make managing your money easier, allow you to make or save more money, simplify financial tasks, or something else, there...
For me, I love them. I love the credit card rewards that come along with responsible credit card usage. However, I know I’m not the norm....
pay off $40,000 in student loan debt. My side hustles also eventually turned into my full-time business, which is something I will always...
Update: 2018 Goals – Setting Goals for 2018 – How To Set 2018 Personal Goals If you’re reading this post, there may be a chance that...
However, I know not to get ahead of myself even though I love the winter holidays an incredible amount. Holiday spending can quickly get...
I like books. In graduate school, I read a lot of books. For seven years, I worked at a couple of bookstores and now for at least the...
I’m a big sugar addict, but I’ve realized that eating a sugary treat every day is definitely not healthy for me. It’s also a waste of...
Once someone finds out that I write about personal finance for a living, the conversations about a person’s financial situation never...
This is for many reasons, but the main reason is because we aren’t towing a vehicle behind our RV. Without a car, we have been “forced”...
The above may sound crazy, but I have heard many stories where a person cosigned a loan and it went badly. Being a cosigner can have many...
If You Have Savings In Your 20s, You’re Doing Something Wrong. There are so many things wrong with this article. The author in this...
Between paying for tuition, parking, textbooks, extra fees, and everything else, you also have basic living expenses to pay for as well....
digital antenna. And, guess what? We haven’t missed it one bit. According to NPD Group (a market research company), the average monthly...
Whether you are working a part-time or a full-time job, it can be tough to balance both. There are many working students in college who...