Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to lose weight? The gyms are always jam packed in January, and by February, they already start emptying out. So many people try to lose weight, get frustrated when they don’t see results, and give up. I’ve been there. Here is...
With 2015 coming to a close, I’ve been reflecting on the past year and thinking about everything I want to accomplish in 2016. Natalie Bacon, the blogger behind Financegirl, recently shared an inspiring post about how to plan your best year yet. If you’re...
“Don’t take financial advice from broke people. Do what rich people are doing.” – Dave Ramsey Many millennials don’t know much about personal finance. High schools and colleges often don’t teach finance, and many millennials instead rely on the advice their parents...
An emergency fund is money that is set aside in case something unexpected comes up – like a car repair, property repair, medical expense, or the loss of a job. 25% of Americans do not have ANY emergency funds and instead rely on borrowing money from relatives or...
I love giving gifts and finding the “perfect” gift for someone. As a frugal person, I like to get the most bang for my buck. I don’t like to buy someone a gift that they won’t like or won’t use. Many stocking stuffers are totally impractical – no one really needs a...
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