Affording Your First Apartment
Getting your first apartment is one of the big milestones in a young adult’s life. It can also be a little frightening since you don’t know exactly how much money you’ll need to get by. But if you follow these…
6 Ways to Save on Car Maintenance
I'm no auto expert, but when it comes to car maintenance, I've learned a thing or two. Preventative maintenance can go a long way in helping you save on the cost of repairs. Here are a few ways I’ve managed…
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Finances
We get money and then we spend it. It’s an endless cycle of giving and receiving. You might be used to asking yourself, "Where did all my money go?" Perhaps you should ask yourself these questions instead: What are your…
How to Overcome ‘Credit Card Shyness’
News outlets and credit card companies are quick to label millennials as being credit card-shy. According to a recent survey, millennials apparently fear their credit card debt more than climate change, the threat of war and even death. It may…
So You Wanna Buy a Car: 6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
Buying a car is a pretty big deal, especially if it's your first time. This is primarily the first big purchase in a young adult’s life, and the start of your financial journey. Consider these tips in order to make…
6 Steps to Create the Perfect Budget for Y-O-U
Some want vacation, others want a down payment for a house. Income, needs, and wants are different for everyone so not every [[bullet journal budget template]] you find on Pinterest will be best for you! Here are some steps to…
Student Loans 101
With tuition rates on the rise, student loans have become a necessary evil for many college students. There are many loan options for higher education and with the fall semester right around the corner, now’s the time to educate yourself…
5 Rules to Follow When Buying in Bulk
We live in a “super-sized” world where everything is bigger and we’re led to believe if it’s bigger, then it must be better. We even have warehouse stores that sell everything in larger quantities, but, is it always cheaper? Here…
6 Side Hustles to Bring in Extra Cash
You’ve sold your clothes, held yard sales, used coupons and had savings plans. You don’t have anything else to sell, you’re impatient to wait a year to reach your $1,000 goal, and you could use a more steady, residual income. Here are some side-hustles that can bring you more cash more frequently!
Buying a Home in Today’s Economy
Shopping for a new home can be very exciting! But not knowing what the economy will be like in the years to come can be intimidating and overwhelming.
National French Fry Day 2018: Freebies & Deals
It seems there's a new National Holiday every other week. National French Fry Day (Friday, July 13) is one we can get behind! We're all about saving you money and finding you deals, sooo..... We've compiled a list (that'll we…
Tips for Turning Down an Invite When it Doesn’t Fit Your Budget
It’s always been a challenge for me to stick to my budget over the summer.