I’ll never forget the first time I had to pay on my student loans. They had come out of deferment a quick 6 months after I graduated from college. When I was sent my first loan statement, I was extremely overwhelmed and quickly realized that I was underpaid! All those years of borrowing thousands and […] Read more…
When my husband and I first started our debt free journey, I constantly looked for stories of people who were able to pay off debt. I wanted to know how others were able to reach their debt free goal. It helped me envision our future and the day that we said goodbye to our loans. […] Read more…
Don’t you just love when Spring is here and you can emerge from the dark cave of winter? I mean, winter is beautiful and all, but to me, springtime means nature, cookouts, and exploring! If you’re a mom and trying to entertain kids this Spring, it is possible to find budget friendly activities that get […] Read more…
Making a budget and sticking to it can seem like a daunting task. Especially if you get paid biweekly! There are hundreds of tips on how to budget on a monthly income, but what if you get paid every other week? So many people ask me if it’s exactly the same and the answer is […] Read more…
A few months ago I asked people on Instagram what they struggle with most when it comes to budgeting and saving money. An overwhelming amount of people said that they struggle with actually sticking to their budget each month. I know firsthand that self-discipline is easy in theory, but can be extremely difficult in real […] Read more…