A goal like wealth accumulation is an excellent step to help you get closer to financial freedom and a luxurious retirement. Making choices like getting out of debt, using cash, and investing properly will help you get closer and closer to your goals. Wealth accumulation isn’t something that will happen overnight, but it is something…
50+ Financial Affirmations You Should Tell Yourself
Financial affirmations are one of the best tools around to help you and your family meet any goals surrounding money. They are so important, in fact, that you want to make a habit of telling yourself one or two every single day. I work with a lot of families to help shift their money mindsets…
17 Ways to Make Money Without a Job
Learn about all the different ways you can make money without a job! Make money right from home without reporting to anyone! Let’s get straight to the point – you want to find a way to make money without a traditional 9-5 job. Perhaps you’ve lost your job and need to get a bit of…
How to Organize Monthly Bills
Learn how to organize monthly bills – tips and tricks to allow you to stay organized, reduce time spent on bills and eliminate any of those pesky late charges. One of the joys of being an independent adult is the monotony of paying your bills every month. This is one of the least fun parts…
50+ Simple Joys of Life
Finding the simple joys of life doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, if you are intentional about bringing small actions into your day-to-day activities, you will be surprised at how easy it can be. Like any habit, finding the simple joys of life means you have to intentionally look for opportunities to implement it….
Teach English Online with VIPKID
I’ve always been fascinated with language acquisition, so it’s only natural that my interest was piqued when I first heard that you can get paid to teach English online! I’d seen a few of my friends on Facebook talking about how they were making great money (up to $22/hr!) with their new work-from-home job teaching…
How to Get Furniture for Free
If you want to get furniture for free, you are in luck. In fact, it has never been easier to furnish your new home without paying a cent. With plenty of apps and methods of communication, it is easier than ever to search for that perfect couch sectional for our favorite price- totally free. I…
Why Money Can’t Buy Happiness
Happiness is fleeting for a lot of people. Many folks out there are deeply unhappy and think the reason they’re unhappy is because they don’t have enough money. Money can help contribute to a person’s happiness, but money can also be the root of all evil. More money might make your quality of life a…
Cheap Ideas For a Girl’s Weekend
Coming up with cheap ideas for a girl’s weekend is important for so many reasons. For one, it helps everyone feel included and, for another, a budget-friendly girls weekend helps everyone justify attending. There are plenty of reasons to have a girl’s weekend– so why not start planning one now? Between the lodging and the…
How to Improve Yourself Every Day
If you want to learn how to improve yourself, there are countless methods to help you get started. The best part? Many of them do not even take that big of a commitment to put into your daily routine. Pick a few things from the list that you love and prioritize them! From reading more…
The Best Budget Apps for Couples
It’s no secret that many people have a love/hate relationship with the “B” word. It’s hard enough to budget alone, but if you’re part of a couple, things can really get complicated. Budgeting is something that we all know we need to do but it’s easier said than done. Luckily, you can use a budgeting…
How to Live Cheap and Save Money
Learning how to live cheap may seem overwhelming, but it does not have to be! When you make the decision to live cheap, all you are doing is making the choice to develop habits to help you spend your money wisely. I think that you will be surprised at how easy it can be to…
How to Live Mortgage Free
If you aren’t sure how to live mortgage free, there are plenty of ways to get started. With a little hard work and some commitment to your goal, you will be surprised how easy it is to create a life without a mortgage. Just try and picture your life without that pesky bill each month….
15+ Recession Proof Jobs
A list of over 15 recession proof jobs to get so you don’t have to worry during the next recession! These jobs are for all levels of employees, some requiring degrees, and some not. Did you know that the last recession in the United States was over 10 years ago? Yep the Great Recession was…
How to Make Instant Money Online (Free!)
Earning instant money is one of my favorite hobbies – and it should be yours too! There are so many ways for you to earn money while doing what you are already doing. If you buy milk at the grocery store, for example, there is an app that will give you money for showing your…
10+ Money Saving Challenges to Try
There are so many money saving challenges out there to help you meet your financial goals! I love to try out one or two at a time to help encourage me to put my money towards things that I am really passionate about. Whether we are trying to pay off a credit card, save for…
Mint Vs. Quicken: Which to Choose
Mint vs. Quicken: the pros and cons of each budgeting app. Learn the differences between each app and how each can help you on your financial journey. Creating a budget and sticking to it is incredibly important if you want to obtain financial freedom. Using an app to help you track this makes it just…
How to Create a Monthly Meal Plan
When it comes to creating a monthly meal plan, there are countless benefits. From helping your family save money to keeping that picky eater fed to saving your own sanity, I cannot recommend meal planning enough. While there are very few rules to meal planning (you get to choose what you cook- no one else),…
How to Do a No Spend Challenge
When you want to learn how to do a no spend challenge, I can promise you that it is one of my favorites to recommend. Not only is it so simple, but the rules are easy to adjust to your lifestyle. The no spend challenge can be anywhere from a few days to a few…
Jobs That Hire at 15 (Jobs for Teenagers)
The number of jobs that hire at 15 are pretty surprising. In fact, there are a lot of options for younger teens to find employment. While the laws look a little different, you can still begin earning an income even if you are under 16. Whether you are looking for a job to help you…
Coinstar Near Me: Hacks to Avoid Coinstar Fees
If you’ve ever had loose change in a jar or in the bottom of your purse, you may have Googled “Coinstar near me” to try and find a place to turn those coins into dollar bills! Because everyone needs a change jar to save some extra money! As a kid I remember it well. We’d…
15+ Ways to Get Free Internet
So you want to know how to get free internet? Luckily, there are a few ways to help you get free Wi-Fi for all of those important work meetings, homework assignments, and social media check ins. Whether you are traveling and need a quick login or you are looking for ways to have free internet…
The Best Books About Budgeting
These are some of the best books about budgeting! If you’re like most Americans, money can be an issue for you. You probably don’t have as much as you’d like. And, you’d probably like to save more of the money you have. You’re not alone! So many people feel like they’re lacking in financial know-how. …
10+ Ways to Challenge Yourself Every Day
10+ ways to challenge yourself physically, mentally and emotionally to help you live your best life! Challenging yourself is one of the best ways to grow and become a better version of yourself. Who is it that you want to become? When you take the time to reflect, you might find that challenging yourself to…