*this post contains affiliate links If you’re living the paycheck to paycheck life then you know how frustrating it can be to desperately wait for payday to come. I’ve been there. There have been times when we had barely any money in our checking account. We’d still have a full week until payday and the […] Read more…
Want to raise your credit score? To be honest, it won’t happen right away. But with time and positive changes in your finances, your credit score is likely to go up! Below are 6 steps you can take to raise your credit score. Just be sure to be patient and remember that this process takes […] Read more…
Teaching kids about money can be nerve-wracking. Especially when you’re an adult and you aren’t quite sure you’re doing this whole “money thing” right in the first place. I’m going to be honest here…I’m a mom and I know fully well that I’m going to screw my kids up in some way. Yes, I’m owning […] Read more…
I’ll be the first to admit that I have a credit card. Truth be told, I am not 100% against them. When my husband and I first started getting our finances in order, we had a credit card strictly for emergencies. We rarely used it and when we did, we’d pay it off right away. […] Read more…
Have you ever written a budget just to throw it away a few days in because something unexpected came up? You may have even uttered the words “Oh, I’ll start over next month.” I know I can’t be the only one that does this! To be perfectly honest, our family got into this bad habit […] Read more…