Right now, you are probably thinking, “saving money is NOT fun.” However, I want to tell you that you are wrong! Yep, wrong. Maybe you don’t nerd out as much as I do when it comes to saving money, but there are plenty of ways to learn how to make saving money fun. Learning to… … Read more
Some absolutely love their credit cards and do almost all of their spending on them. I am one of those people. However, I know that credit is not for everyone and that there are many out there who understand the importance of a cash budget. A cash budget is when you pay for the majority… … Read more
How much do you spend on electricity in the summer? Do you want to learn how to lower your electric bill? If you’re anything like most households, I’m assuming your electric bill increases as the temperature gets warmer. It makes sense — as it gets hot outside, you turn the AC up to stay cool… … Read more
What is estate planning? Over the years, I have received plenty of questions about creating a will and estate planning. After all, anyone over the age of 18 probably needs to have at least some part of an estate plan. Quick note about an easy giveaway: Vicki and Amy are also giving away three of… … Read more
The following is a partnership with SELCO Community Credit Union on the benefits of credit unions, and why I went with a credit union over a bank. All opinions are 100% my own. There are many benefits of credit unions such as lower fees, lower loan rates, and more. Today, you’ll learn about why you… … Read more
Michelle’s quick note: Today, I have a great guest post from Brooke and Buddy Baum. As you all know, I absolutely loved RVing. However, it’s not for everyone. So, when I had the opportunity to hear this RVing story, I jumped at the chance to share it with you all. Enjoy! We’re Brooke and Buddy… … Read more
Do you want to learn how to be frugal? Looking for ways to be frugal? Are you frugal? Or, do you like to waste money? By wasting money, I mean spending well beyond your needs. If you’re reading this article, I’m assuming that you are trying to become more frugal. Whether you already think you… … Read more
Today is Memorial Day in the United States, and I thought what better day than today to talk about financial freedom. I hope everyone enjoys their day, remembers the true meaning of Memorial Day, and I hope you learn a little (hopefully a lot) about reaching financial freedom from the articles I pulled together. In… … Read more
Learning how to stay motivated is incredibly important if you’re paying off debt, trying to reach a savings goal, learning a new skill, or doing anything challenging. While it can be difficult, you have to learn how to get motivated and then learn how to stay motivated every day if you want to make your… … Read more
Hey! Today, I have a great debt payoff story to share from Steffa Mantilla. She paid off $40,000 in debt so that she could be a stay at home mom and start a business. Enjoy! My husband CJ and I have been married for over a decade. You’d think with all that time married would… … Read more
