The Easiest Ways to Save Money
I have always been a saver. I know that’s not what you want to hear from me. But, that is just the plain hard truth. When I was a kid I begged my mom to take me to the bank to open a savings account….
Building My Emergency Fund While Paying Off Debt
Usually it is always said to pay off your debt before you build your emergency fund up. I would encourage you to have at least 1 month of expenses, if everything is very predictable in your life. What I mean by this is you don’t…
How to Manage Multiple Jobs
This post may contain affiliate links. Check out my Disclosure Policy for more information. When you’re trying to get out of debt it can all be overwhelming. I’ll never forget the day I totaled up my debt to $201k with a salary of $56k as a first…
Making Sacrifices While Paying Off Debt
This post may contain affiliate links. Check out my Disclosure Policy for more information. Paying off debt can be a scary thing to start. I know for myself, I was terrified of my reality when I hit my financial breaking point during grad school. 6 figures of…
3 Things to Immediately Change Your Finances
This post may contain affiliate links. Check out my Disclosure Policy for more information. There are a few things in personal finance that I feel will actually change your life. A budget, sinking funds, and an emergency fund, and I’m not being dramatic when I say this….
Why Your Finances Need to be Personal
This post may contain affiliate links. Check out my Disclosure Policy for more information. I’m a huge advocate for personal finance. I think it should be a high school graduation requirement. I know that this currently is not happening in most high schools, but the reality is…
How to Prepare for a Job Change
Lately, I have been really about finding work that you absolutely love. I have always loved teaching, since I was a kid, I knew I wanted to be a teacher. There was absolutely no question there. Recently, I have found it more and more difficult…