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Question Your Personal Finance Knowledge

February 6, 2023

I believe in asking questions and not taking things at face value. Just because most people are doing one thing, doesn’t mean it’s right. This

11 Simple Travel Hacks

January 30, 2023

I like to keep things simple. I’ve always felt like the more complicated things are, the less likely I am to do them. That’s why

6 Tips to Jumpstart Your Personal Finances in 2023

January 9, 2023

There are different ways to jumpstart your personal finances. Some will tell you the only way to do it is to make more money. Start

How to Be a Money Contrarian

January 2, 2023

I’ve always done things my own way. That’s worked to my advantage a lot of the time and it’s also been not so good. Anyways,

Is Flying a Discount Airline Worth It?

December 19, 2022

Is flying a discount airline worth it? This is a question I have asked myself on more than one occasion. It’s a question that doesn’t

10 Common Sense Holiday Shopping Tips

December 12, 2022

The holidays are here. That means time with family and friends, hopefully a little less time working, college football bowl games, and doing things that

Dollar-Cost Averaging: Why I Do It and 7 Reasons You Should Too

December 5, 2022

Dollar-cost averaging is a strategy I wish I had employed years ago. I don’t remember the exact time I learned about the strategy, but I

Talking About Money as a New Couple: 10 Must Do’s Before the I Do’s

November 28, 2022

I was inspired to write this post from close friends of mine who recently got married. They had the money conversation well before the nuptials,

Rookie Money Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

November 21, 2022

There are money mistakes and then there are rookie money mistakes. There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes, it’s how we learn. And rookies, or newbies,