How can I afford to live on my own after divorce?
Back in October, with the help of a few of my closest friends, I threw myself a divorce party. And while you might not be ready to celebrate your pend...
How to Flip $1000
What is "flipping money?" What do people mean when they say it? Generally, "flipping money" means buying something at a low cost and then turning arou...
Laid Off vs Fired: What’s the Difference?
In today's turbulent job market, it's not uncommon for people to lose their jobs. Whether you’ve been laid off or fired (I experienced both back in ...
The Blog That Changed My Life
In May 2012, I moved home after a short two-year stint in New York City. I was nearly broke, unemployed, and in a career crisis. I didn’t know what ...
How much should you save for a car?
Many may consider saving up and buying a car to be territory for the newly licensed. Not so, actually. According to data from Progressive, the average...
How to Stop Eating Out (and Still Enjoy Food) So You Can Save Serious Money
I’ve been thinking about how to stop eating out for years now. It’s been a bad habit of mine since I left college: I eat out more than I should - ...