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I practice intuitive spending so tracking expenses is really challenging for me. I find it restrictive and intrusive so I avoid it in my personal life. But, since I’m self-employed I have to track my business expenses for tax purposes. This week I sat down and went through all of my expenses from the past …
I hate to admit it, but I’m no expert on student loans. With the help of scholarships, and living at home, I graduated debt free from college. But, the average student loan debt for an American is $37,500 so I wanted to bring in an expert to share her experience with student loans. Taylor of …
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I have a few issues with Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps. There is denying that they have worked for thousands of people in the past, but it doesn’t mean they’re perfect financial steps to follow. In fact, after 2020’s pandemic, Dave Ramsey is catching a lot of flak amongst the personal finance community for being outdated. He …
How I Saved $100,000 At 26 Years Old Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links which will reward me monetarily or otherwise when you use them to make qualifying purchases. This is at no additional cost to you. My journey to my first $100k was a quick one, quicker than I ever imagined. I managed to …
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How can you stick to a Christmas budget this year? Halloween is over so do you know what that means? It’s officially holiday season! As soon as November 1st hit, I sent out my friends’ Secret Santa name drawing, typed up my wish list and blasted some Christmas music (Mariah Carey, I’m looking at you!) …
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This post contains Amazon affiliate links which will reward me monetarily or otherwise when you use them to make qualifying purchases. This is at no additional cost to you. Extreme frugality and money guilt are just as dangerous as impulsive spending. Money shouldn’t have such …
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Hello! This week I have a guest post from my friend and financial coach, Sumaya Mulla-Carrillo. She helps artists and freelancers become empowered with their money and build financial sustainability without sacrificing their creative lifestyle. You can find her on Instagram (@sumayamullacarrillo), or on her blog! Let’s talk about budgeting on a freelancer’s fluctuating income! …
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Can you live on $25k/year? “Every millennial’s fav game: trying to figure out how your friends afford their lifestyle.” Have you seen that meme? I find it so interesting seeing how some of my friends are capable of stretching $25k/year and how others can barely survive on $52k/year. Why is that? I was recently talking …
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What is the best debt payoff method? I want to introduce you to one of the largest debates amongst the financial blogger community. It seems like everywhere you turn people are fighting to prove that their debt payoff method is the best. But, whether it’s the debt snowball method, the debt avalanche method, or a …
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