Money left over after monthly expenses? Here’s what to do.
Rarely in my twelve+ years as a blogger have I gotten to really dig in on a post about what happens when there is an abundance of money. Between flips...
Here’s How Much to Save for Home Maintenance Each Year
Hi! So, you’ve become a homeowner. Do you wake up every morning in your new place super excited and filled with joy? I hope you do. But I also hope ...
11 Budgeting Challenges Hurting Your Finances
Budgeting can be a challenge for anyone, but especially those who have never had to manage their finances before. In fact, much research touts that ne...
Fixed vs Variable Costs in Your Personal Budget
After over ten years of writing about personal finance, I find myself circling back to the basics. And uncovering some areas of those basics -- for ex...
My (frankly, excessive) beauty budget and what I spend it on.
Many think as a former shopping addict I spend all of my discretionary money on clothes. Wrong. I’m actually a sucker for high-end skinca...
Here’s How I Travel on a Budget + Spend Only 5% of my Annual Income
Part of living your best life is figuring out how to spend your money so that it closely aligns with your values. For me, it's indulging in travel. ...