Money
How to Save Money Without Feeling Deprived
Being frugal can feel really hard and impossible, especially when you're first starting out on improving your financial journey. When you're just getting started on spending more selectively, the FOMO is real. You probably have visions of yourself joining a...
Things I’m Living Without for the Sake of Frugality and Simplicity
It can be really easy to justify needing things in today's world. So many services and objects are purchased because it's the norm and not because they're actually necessary. When you have important financial goals, many times you'll have to make some sacrifices in...
7 Things I WON’T Give Up To Save Money
In most things in life, it's important to know yourself and make systems work for you. This is definitely true when it comes to saving money. I read all sorts of things that people do to save money on various things. It's important to remember how to save money and be...
The Best Ways to Spend Extra Money
When I got the first job that paid more money than I actually needed each month, I wasn't sure what exactly I should do with it. Sure, I had plenty of ideas. But what was the best thing? What would help me make my money work for me instead of just working for my...
6 Effortless Ways to Start Saving Money
Being frugal can feel really hard and impossible, especially when you're first starting out on improving your financial journey. We ladies often have full lives already, so putting the time in to save money doesn't feel realistic. But it doesn't have to be as scary...
How To Get the Most Money Out of Your Old Car
Figuring out how to sell your car can be a really stressful experience. It's confusing, overwhelming, and a lot of work. A few months ago, my husband and I sold my 2007 Honda CR-V. We knew going in that the dealership would offer us the lowest price. The trade-in...
10 Personal Finance Books You Need to Read
Now that I'm no longer going to school for my English degree, I have time to read. Surprisingly, at the top of my list are personal finance books. If you would have told me when I was a teenager that I would develop a deep love for reading personal finance books, I...
3 Smart Money Moves To Make With Your Tax Return
There are two different ways that people look at their tax return. One way is that it’s your money that the government is finally giving back. The other is that it’s free money, a bonus, that you usually get once a year. Either way you look at it, there are smart...
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