2020 Financial Review – My Most Successful Year Yet!
I decided to take you through how I assess my financial situation for the year. I hope you find it helpful in forming your own goals and give you hope for your financial future. Also, if you have tips on how to improve that I haven’t thought of, I am open to learning. I’m going […]
How I Saved Hundreds by Getting New Car Insurance
Car insurance is one of THE most flexible of all your necessary expenses. You can change your insurance at any time. You can change your level of coverage and your deductible to save money on your car insurance. There are a variety of discounts available to you at any given moment. But you have to […]
Numbers You Need to Know to Control Your Money
Last week’s post shared the numbers you need to know – health edition. Now it is time for the personal finance edition. Does money dominate your life or stress you out? Will this be the year where you take control of your money instead of it being in control of you? When you think about […]
Numbers You Need to Know – Health Edition
Welcome to the new year! Any time of year is a great time to reflect on things we can improve on. But since most people set goals for the year in January, let’s talk about the numbers you should know in order to stay on top of your general health status. Knowing things like your […]
2020 Wins & Losses – How I’m Bringing in the New Year
I would definitely describe 2020 as… atypical. For some, new opportunities to rise against all odds came to be. However, for most, it was full of tragedy, frustration, sadness, fear, and uncertainty. There are lessons to learn in both the good times and the bad. While in general 2020 was a tragic and scary year, […]
Four Compelling Reasons to Cancel Some of Your Subscriptions
Here at Our Green Life, it is always advised to try to keep your expenses under control as best you can. This is because out of all things affecting your financial well-being, this is the easiest to control. The subscription-based model is being used by many companies out there to keep income flowing. While some […]
How to save money caring for man’s best friend
In this picture, Sasha and I had just completed climbing Prospect Mountain in Lake George. Having a pet is tons of fun, work, and sometimes a lot of money. Whether you have a pet, multiple pets, or are considering getting a pet, this post has something for you. I have had my dog since she […]
How To Use Brand Loyalty To Actually Save You Money
More often than not, when working toward saving money, you’re advised against brand loyalty. Brand loyalty means that you stick to shopping for one particular brand. Rather it is always advised to shop around for the best prices. Quite often, even if you purchase generic, you’re getting the same quality. With that knowledge in hand, […]
Home Workout Equipment – how to make your home gym successful
For people accustomed to heading to the gym for a workout, this pandemic threw quite the monkey wrench in your routine. In order to maintain some sort of consistency, many turned to the internet for workouts they could do at home. Others tried to get workout equipment in their homes as fast as they could […]
How To Take Steps Toward Financial Freedom Without Being Rich
Despite what you may believe about your finances, financial freedom is likely within your reach. This is regardless of your income and your circumstances (having children/not, single/dual-income family). To be clear, I am not saying that your income and circumstance don’t matter. However, more often than not, these are used as excuses not to pursue […]
