Like I wrote about a couple weeks ago, interest rates are decreasing. They aren’t plummeting to 2020 levels, but they are decreasing. At the time
In personal finance, the low hanging fruit is finding easy ways to save money. It’s the simplest and requires the least amount of time and
Childcare is one of the most expensive costs a new parent will face. Fortunately, there are many different options available to save on childcare.
Should I buy an electric vehicle (EV)? With the increased number of electric vehicles on the road, this is a question that is coming up
Year over year, it’s easy for our personal finances to remain the same if we keep living the same way. That means keeping the same
There are a lot of things to do that don’t cost money–probably at least a thousand or more. From reading a book to going for
Many of my previous posts have focused on the big things like paying yourself first, automation, investing regularly, and avoiding lifestyle creep. These principles are
A couple months ago I wrote a post about how much money making your own coffee can save you every day, week, month, and year. A reader commented that she was interested in finding out how much money bringing her own lunch would save her.
Great post idea I thought so I broke down the numbers in this post about bringing your own lunch.
One of the most common fears for people in personal finance is losing their job. A job loss can happen for any number of reasons. Company down-sizing, poor performance, disruptions in the industry, reductions in state and/or federal funding, and countless other ways.
There’s a misconception that saving money is boring and that savers are missing out on a lot of fun. Spending money on trips and fast cars is seen as exciting while saving is seen as well, not so exciting. Boring even. In a vacuum, I guess there’s something to this. But in real life, you can do both.
“If only I had invested in Amazon, Apple, or Nvidia 15 years ago” or “I knew I should have bought that property 20 years ago
Improving your money habits and systems is the best way to get ahead financially. Set up systems and follow them on a predictable basis. Sounds
Most people want answers. We want money advice to be universal and easily applied. If a billionaire or influencer does this or uses that strategy,
Debt is a tool. Ever heard this? Lots of personal finance experts have made this statement, but it kind of stops at that—leaving many wondering
