Whether you’re new here or not, you have probably learned quickly how much I like budgeting. Things weren’t always this way. I used to be very anti-budget. Back in 2013 when I started thinking about improving my finances, I had a very low income. The idea of making a budget and actually using it seemed… Read more
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Why You Should Sign Up With CreditKarma If You Haven’t Already
CreditKarma has been around for almost 20 years, and has grown in popularity in the last decade or so. But, should you be using CreditKarma on your personal finance journey? Here’s our honest CreditKarma review. The main feature that CreditKarma offers is its ability to provide you with free credit reports and scores. These consist… Read more
Frugal Meal Ideas That Are Easy to Prep
This post is by our regular contributor, Angelique. Food is at the center of our lives. Each day we make meal choices that nourish our bodies or indulge our cravings. While we all love a great meal, our budget and time constraints can sometimes leave us with a lack of desirable culinary options. Creating a… Read more
70 Ways to Save More Money While Living Paycheck to Paycheck
We’ve all lived paycheck to paycheck at one point in our lives. But things don’t have to be this way forever. By saving more, you can increase your financial stability and work toward breaking free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. Most people fall for the myth that saving money has to be a drastic action but… Read more
12 Frugal Hacks You Can Use to Start Saving Thousands
Do you love the feeling you get when you have a savings safety net in your account? Are you looking for ways to save more? There are some easy hacks that can help you adopt a frugal lifestyle and potentially save thousands. All you need is dedication, a clear vision, and the reason why you… Read more
100+ Cheap Stocking Stuffer Ideas That Everyone Will Love
The holiday season is right around the corner. It seriously comes up so fast every year but it’s a fun time to enjoy loved ones and get into the spirit of giving. If you like to stuff your family’s stockings with fun trinkets, you’ll love these cheap stocking stuffer ideas I rounded up. Whether you’re… Read more