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Setting and Staying Within Your Wedding Budget

  July 7

The following post was written by staff writer, Kayla. One of my friends recently got engaged, like last week, and the first thing I found myself asking her was “When is the wedding?” I’m sure most newly engaged ladies get asked more about their up-coming wedding date, wedding plans, and even their wedding budget, before … Continued

How to Watch Out For Infected Android Apps

  June 24

While there are some of us who manage just fine without a smartphone, our numbers are few…especially since the price of most smart phones has come down considerably over the last few years. Okay, Apple products are still sky high but most of the Android phones are more than reasonably priced. And, unlike iDevices, Android … Continued

Does Summer Make You Spend More? 3 Ideas to Keep Summer Frugal

  June 11

Today’s post is by staff writer, Kayla. Summer is the time of year where I miss being a kid the most. The first summer after college graduation was the absolute worst. You see, I had grown accustomed to work full-time during the summer because that’s what I did during college to make extra money when I … Continued
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I Don’t Want to Appear Rich Anymore, I Want to be Rich!

  May 28

This post is by staff writer Kayla: A couple weeks ago I started to feel the big green monster of jealousy rising up inside me when one of my co-workers got a brand new Cadillac Escalade. It’s not that I want a giant gas guzzling status symbol, but I did find myself suddenly wanting to … Continued
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Healthy Meal Planning on a Budget

  May 12

This post is by my staff writer, Kayla, who is an expert on healthy meal planning on a budget. Trying to be frugal and also healthy when it comes to your family’s meals can seem difficult. After all, some of the cheapest foods at the grocery store are the junk food right? Well that’s what … Continued

Tutoring: Teach What You Know

  May 7

As I continue to work my way out of debt, I’m not above trying almost any side hustle at least once. I mean, even putting just a few extra dollars toward debt each month can really add up when you factor in the future cost of interest. Anyway, like I said, I’ve tried LOTS of … Continued

How to Afford Going Back to School as an Adult

  April 3

Presumably, you already know how to read, write, and do basic math. You already know the names and placement of the 50 states and their capitals, mostly… 😉 I won’t tell! At any rate, you have the bare minimum level of knowledge and skills to hold down most entry-level jobs, including the one you currently … Continued
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6 Steps to Repair, Rebuild, and Protect Your Credit

  March 27

If you have bad credit or too much debt, you might feel as if your situation is hopeless — so why even try? But even though you might be in a bad financial state today, there are ways to reverse the situation and get back on your feet. It’s important to realize that many people … Continued
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Getting Rid of Debt Through Tutoring

  March 17

Today we have a guest post from Ryan. Ryan is here to tell you how he used a side hustle, tutoring, to work his way out of debt. Take it away Ryan! My story is very similar to many we’ve heard over the last few years. I followed all of the rules, worked hard in … Continued

Fun and Functional Spring Projects

  February 26

The following is post by Haley Green. Haley is a mother of two and an avid outdoorswoman. When she’s not writing about being a parent, she’s thinking of new activities to entertain her rambunctious and adorable children. Take it away, Haley! The sound of birdsongs are starting to gently chime through the trees, snowdrops are … Continued
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