When to use your Emergency Fund
So, yes, we had to touch our emergency fund. No, the reasons weren't quite "emergency-ness" per se, but nonetheless, we pulled the money we needed from it. If you own a home, you probably know Continue reading...
How to Survive When Money Is Tight
When it comes to matters of money, our household has been walking through some pretty lean times here recently. Yes, I know we just replaced our roof and windows so that may appear online as if we're Continue reading...
Do you know your Net Worth? Let’s figure it out & make it go up!
There sometimes seems to be a huge disconnect between what people believe money is and what money actually is. Case in point - if you're building debt, you're not building wealth. Debt and wealth are Continue reading...
Ask a Financial Coach: Money Advice for High School Students
Last week, I had the honor of getting to speak to a group of high school students about money. And to be honest, I was really nervous. I mean, it's been 14 years since I graduated high school - which Continue reading...
How to achieve your debt-free goal
Starting. It truly is the hardest step - that first one on a brand new journey. The fear of the unknown, the uncertainty of what your end destination even looks like. Starting any new chapter in our Continue reading...
Our 2018 Financial Goals & Why we won’t be debt-free this year.
So 2017 didn't exactly go according to our well-laid plans, but even-still we made some incredible progress on achieving many of our goals. And since I love sharing our progress when it comes to Continue reading...
7 Tips for Saving Money Right Now
When it comes to saving money, there is no end to the possibilities! But I also know how sometimes (especially at the beginning of a New Year) how challenging it can be when you've overspent on Continue reading...
How to keep yourself from going over your budget.
Your budget is made and everything is going well...until you find that perfect pink sweater for a heck of a deal on the clearance rack. And then before you know it, you've spent money you weren't Continue reading...
The 5 Money Issues Americans Face & Their Solutions
Here's the thing, no matter what end of the income spectrum you fall, you're not immune to money issues. Because here's the thing, money is a thing. Money doesn't care about you or me or your Continue reading...
How to save a $1,000 in a month – the No Spend Month secret
When it comes to money management, one of the biggest hangups that most folks deal with is saving money. But I don't just mean saving money on your grocery purchases, I'm talking about saving real Continue reading...
