Financial Update – Results Quarter 3 2021
Hello all! I wanted to provide another financial update to show you what I have been up to for the last few months. Why? So you can see what works for me in case it could work for you too. I also share my financial mistakes in the hopes that you can avoid making them […]
The Best Way to Successfully Build An Emergency Fund
Today’s post is graciously shared by Frugal Beans, our frugal friends from Sydney, Australia. After reading this post, get to know them by visiting their blog and/or following them on Instagram @frugal_beans. Why do you need an Emergency Fund? An Emergency Fund is fast becoming an integral part of the common budget. To give your […]
How To Save Money When Shopping
You can’t avoid shopping. Whether it’s for groceries or for clothes, shopping is a part of nearly everyone’s life. However, shopping without a plan…BIG mistake. But have no fear! We’re going to talk about some guaranteed ways to save money while shopping. Web Extensions to Save Money While Shopping Online Most of these extensions have […]
How to Save Money and See Results!
The three initial steps to getting your money in order, in my opinion, are saving, debt management, and investing. And in that order. That does not mean you can only do one at a time but your focus shouldn’t be on investing if you don’t have any savings. Why is saving money so important? Where […]
Do You Need a Financial Advisor to Manage Your Money?
There’s a wide variety of advice out there as to whether or not you should get yourself a financial advisor. The short answer is no, most people don’t NEED a financial advisor. However, if you don’t get one, you might be missing out. So in this post, I’ll share my own personal experience with a […]
Do You Really Save Money with a Costco Membership?
The answer is YES! I don’t favor things that have a huge buzz around them. If everyone else is hyped about something, I’m usually hesitant to engage in it. So I never thought I would hop on the Costco bandwagon and buy a membership. I actually resisted it at first only going with friends instead […]
ButcherBox – How To Decide If It’s Actually Worth The Money?
Since watching Bobby’s YouTube videos, I have been working to be more intentional with what I put into my body. Before his videos, I didn’t realize that the source of our food could affect its nutritional value. So I started implementing some changes with my money in mind. I started with buying organic when it’s […]
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 […]
