Free Budget Template
A better financial life starts with a budget. I’m not a budget purist at all. I say use whatever format that will work for your brain, whether it’s EveryDollar, YNAB,…
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How to Save Thousands on Pet Care
Pet care is a multibillion dollar business, and like all businesses, they are out to convince you to buy things you do not need for your pet. But pets do not have to be a budget breaker.
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The Best Frugal Things at ALDI
ALDI is my happy place. It’s one of the things I was most looking forward to about moving to Texas and it did not disappoint. I do the vast majority…
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DIY Marble Table on a dime!
I LOVE the marble trend, but cannot afford the real thing. Or at least I have bigger plans for my money than investing in heavy marble. So I decided to…
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How I saved (and lost) money on my Carnival Cruise
I went on my Debt Free Vacation, a cruise to Mexico with my best friend Jaimie last month. Going on a cruise has been a dream of both of ours…
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Is makeup empowering or a waste of time & money?
This is me. (No not her. I’m over on the right. Yup. Hi!) I’m sitting at my desk at work – makeup-less, unfiltered, unedited, just me. To be honest, I…
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May 2019 Goals + Update
I’ve been dropping the ball recently on juggling everything I want to do, so being the very type-A person I am, I’m making a list and making myself accountable to…
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What I’m NOT buying
Black Friday and Christmas come with shiny store ads promising rock-bottom, can’t miss it, once-a-year deals that can be tempting to even the most frugal of us. Some things that…
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Grow Your Dough Investing Challenge 2019
Real Talk: Investing used to scare the crap out of me. But now I LOVE IT. Don’t get me wrong. It’s still a little intimidating, but my confidence has grown…
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Why and How to Begin Investing with Robo-Advisors
Investing can be a little intimidating at first. I came into it knowing NOTHING, which I consider a failing on the public school system and college. (But thank the lord…
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