I like thrift stores. I like browsing through lots of different items and trying to find a good deal. In case you didn’t know, I actually used to work at a secondhand clothing shop called Plato’s Closet, which is a clothing chain that buys and sells gently used clothing for young adults. I worked there… … Read more
Are you interested in early retirement? Today, I have a great interview with Kristy Shen, who retired with $1,000,000 at the age of 31. You probably know Kristy from the blog Millennial Revolution. Millennial Revolution is a popular early retirement resource, so I’m excited to share this interview with you on how she reached early… … Read more
Hello! Today, I have a great guest post from Paul Martinez on how he cleaned up his credit and removed 104 negative items from his credit profile. He also went from a credit score of 480 to over 750! In 2008 my world came crashing down. I went from being a multi-millionaire on paper to… … Read more
This is a sponsored partnership with The Entrust Group. Having more options for your retirement savings is always nice. And that’s where self-directed IRAs (SDIRAs) come in. These tax-advantaged accounts allow you to invest in real estate, small businesses, private equity, gold, oil, and more. An SDIRA differs significantly from an IRA or a 401k… … Read more
This Bask Bank Review is in partnership with Bask Bank. Are you looking for a savings account that will allow you to travel more and help you diversify your savings? Bask Bank offers a new and unique way to save money. With a Bask Bank Savings Account, you can actually earn airline miles instead of… … Read more
How do credit cards work? Surprisingly, there are many people who don’t understand how credit cards work and how to use them responsibly. I have heard so many false things and myths about credit cards even though they have been around for decades. So today, I want to clear everything up for anyone who has… … Read more
Do you want to learn how to build credit? While you might be intimidated, it doesn’t have to be hard! I learned how to build credit at 18 by opening a credit card offer that came in the mail. My first credit card had a small limit around $300. I never maxed it out, and… … Read more
How much does college cost? This is a question many wonder. There’s rarely a week that goes by where I don’t receive an email from a student or parents of a student who are looking for ways to cut college costs. That’s why today I want to talk about college costs and how you can… … Read more
When we first moved out when we were 18, we moved into a very tiny house. Technically, it was not a “tiny home,” but to us it was. It was extremely small home at around 400 square feet (less than that if you don’t count the basement), but it was cheap, had a backyard and was… … Read more
When we sold our house and moved into an RV, we had to give away a ton of our stuff so that we could start living minimally in a smaller space. We gave away a lot of stuff to family members, had neighbors come by and take whatever they wanted, we had Salvation Army come… … Read more
