Saving money is essential in order for you to turn your financial situation around because it builds a safety net to help you cover random expenses whenever life throws them your way. Life can be very unexpected, so having a decent amount of savings can…
This is the year I’m finally becoming a homeowner. I’m excited but also nervous because I’ve been hearing all these horror stories about people who are struggling to make their house payments. I know that being a homeowner is more than just a status symbol….
Hey everyone! I’m settling back in from my vacation last week but I’ll be back with new content on Monday! Today, I have a guest post from Chad. Chad Zollinger is the editor of The Bottom Line and writer for The Mission on Medium. For…
Paying off debt requires a ton of discipline, willpower, and the right mindset. It’s not always easy, but the results are often rewarding. Last fall I made the final payment on the student loan debt totaling about $35k+ of debt paid off since 2015. It…
I’m not going to lie, most people think budgeting suucckkkkkks, and with good reason perhaps. I remember the first time I gave a weak effort to learn how to budget, and it just didn’t work for me. It took me a lot of trial and…
Last year (and during my 2018 goals post this year), I shared how my husband and I were going to buy a home before our next lease was up. Our lease is up in June so we got the ball rolling and got pre-approved a…
