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How I Paid Off $40,000 In Student Loans in 7 Months

Learning how to pay off student loans can lead to many positives, such as: You may finally feel less financial stress. You may be able to...

65 Ways To Make Extra Money

So, on Making Sense of Cents, I talk a lot about how to make extra money because I believe that earning extra income can completely...

The Less You Own, The Less That Owns You

I hoarded lots of items, hoping that one day I would find a use for them. I often thought that I needed things, so I would purchase crazy...

45+ Ways To Live An Amazing Life Starting In 2020

Maybe your plan isn’t working, or you just want a change because anything is better than how things are currently going. Or, maybe you...

How My Wife and I Paid Off $62,000 in Debt in 7 Months

Shortly after we got married, my wife Andrea and I got serious about our finances and paid off all our debt. This is the story of how we...

Yes, Personal Finance Should Be Taught In School

Note: Yes, I use the Pythagorean theorem all the time in my day to day life… Just kidding! Don’t get me wrong, what is currently taught...

Are You Better Than Average?

68% of people live paycheck to paycheck. 26% have no emergency savings. The median amount saved for retirement is less than $60,000. The...

Do You Know Your Net Worth?

Do you know your net worth? According to the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, only 5% of people know their...

Debt Is Not For Life #WSPD16

This post is part of the World Suicide Prevention Day blog tour. If you or someone you know is feeling suicidal, please call the National...

What To Do About Non-Financially-Minded Friends?

Hello! I have a great post from a blogging friend of mine. Lindsay VanSomeren lives in Fort Collins, Colorado with a house full of pets...

Free Money Management Course – Master Your Money!

Personal finance is my passion, and due to that, I have created a free money management course to help as many people as possible. Trust...

Free Debt Payoff Plan Worksheet

Click here to download the PDF Click here to download the PDF #Budget #Debt #Printable

How To Not Get Screwed At The Car Dealership

Today’s post is all about the best car buying tips so that you can save money when buying a car. Despite the reputation car salesmen get,...

17 Personal Finance Books That Will Change Your Life

The personal finance books below may help you: Pay off your debt Find side hustles Manage your money better Communicate more effectively...

How To Find Time To Make More Money

Pay off debt Travel more Retire early Stop living paycheck to paycheck Afford the things you want in life And more! One of the things...

Are These Bad Money Habits Making You Broke?

I believe it’s much better to realize your problem as soon as you can so that you can take action towards changing for the better. Doing...

27 Money And Life Lessons I’ve Learned

This year, I’ve decided to sit down and reflect on the past year, and my whole life. Many things have changed over the years, especially...

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