dollarfinance Wondering what the pros and cons of tiny houses are? Are you thinking about living small? Tiny homes are becoming more and more popular each year. Plus, there are so many different options for tiny homes. You could live in an RV, boat, van, treehouse, build a small home, and more. After several years of… … Read more
It’s a new year! Which means it’s a great time to do a new year money checkup. Perhaps you’ve set some goals for the year, or maybe you just want to make this year even better than the previous one. Whatever your reason may be, a new year money checkup can help you find places… … Read more
The following is a sponsored partnership with Aflac. All opinions are 100% my own. Lately, I have received many emails from readers about life insurance. One of the most common questions I hear is, “Should I consider a life insurance policy before I have children?” No matter your age, the necessity of life insurance can… … Read more
As a personal finance blogger, I am ashamed to admit this. I’ve been saying this for years but now I plan on getting serious about this. The truth is… We don’t have any life insurance. We used to have a small amount paid for by our previous employers, but that was almost two years ago… … Read more
Buying a home is one of the largest purchases a person will ever make. I can’t think of anything that would be more expensive. Since buying a home is such a large part of a person’s life, no one wants to make a mistake. It would be a costly mistake if you did make one. Recently, I… … Read more
Hello! Here’s how Sarah DeShaw and her husband paid off $189,000 in student loans in 4.5 years. Please enjoy this debt payoff story. Learning how much student debt my husband had was one of those moments in life that is absolutely seared into my memory. We were on the beach. I was 20, he was… … Read more
Hello! I have partnered with Rakuten in today’s holiday shopping tips blog post. Don’t forget to enter the easy $100 giveaway at the end as well. Did you know that there’s an easy way to get $40 cash back this holiday shopping season? Yes, there is! And, it could not be any easier. If you… … Read more
High yield savings accounts are a great way to grow your savings, but most people have their money in accounts with low rates. Unfortunately, that means many of you are losing out on some easy cash! If you’re like most people, you probably don’t even know what interest rate you’re getting on your checking and… … Read more
Hey everyone! I have an update to share from a reader named Nichole. She first shared her story in August of 2021 about how she went from -$20,000 to a six-figure savings by 26 years old. Today, she is sharing her story on how she bought a house and has a low monthly payment. The… … Read more
Have you heard about Jerry Insurance? Jerry compares quotes to get you the best car insurance rates fast, and my Jerry Insurance review is going to explain how it all works. When was the last time you shopped around for car insurance? What about when you last shopped around for homeowner’s insurance? One of the… … Read more
