Making Saving Second Nature
If you’ve read anything about the steps to becoming debt free, then you know that you need to save for an emergency fund and then start your debt snowball. You’ll want a minimum of $1,000 in your emergency fund so that you are ready to combat anything that comes your way without going any further […]
Have you ever had your eye on something that you felt like you just had to have? Maybe it was a new iPad or a piece of furniture. Literally, every part of you craves that item. Well, I’ve been there. Ever since I was in college I wanted a Coach purse. I’d spend hours searching […]
Discover how easy it is to set up your own cash envelope system. Download and print all of these free printable cash envelopes. Have you heard of the cash envelope system? It’s a fantastic way to budget that completely transformed my family’s finances. What Is The Cash Envelope System The cash envelope system is a […]
So you want to pay off debt. That’s awesome! In fact, I want to take a moment to applaud you. Making that decision is BIG and will have a huge impact on your finances from here on out. But what about saving money? Should you still send money to savings and retirement while tackling debt? […]
Christmas is a magical time of year and I don’t know about you, but it makes me want to make memories with my family. I have very strong memories of my childhood surrounding Christmas (as I’m sure you do too) and I want my own children to develop these same types of memories. Unfortunately, sometimes […]
Save money and eat healthy meals. It sounds simple, yet totally overwhelming. The key to it all is meal planning! If you’re ready to learn how to meal plan on a budget, you can get started with these simple tips: Understand the benefits of meal planning Create a meal plan around sales Reuse leftovers in […]
I was standing in the small lobby of a car repair shop on a hot summer day wishing I had set aside sinking funds for this very moment. I was fresh out of college and had no idea that I should have been saving money for car repairs. I’ll never forget standing there and handing […]
*this post contains affiliate links I’ll never forget the first time I learned that you could actually earn cash back for making everyday purchases. I was hanging out with my friend when she told me she was just paid by a website for buying Christmas gifts. I knew right away that I needed to start […]