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How to Avoid A Savings Addiction

August 6

The following is a guest post from the very talented Jessi. Jessi is a wife, mother, and avid budget fanatic. She is the author of The Budget Mama, a lifestyle blog dedicated to helping others reach their full financial potential. She covers topics from Personal Finance, DIY projects, Green Living, Organization, Recipes, and the joy … Continued

5 Pieces of Money Advice For Everyone

July 16

The following is contribution by Celina Jones. If you are interested in posting on BudgetBlonde, please e-mail me at Cat BudgetBlonde com. It can be hard to determine whether a particular piece of money advice is right for you, and the Internet is full of ideas and opinions! However, there are some tried and true pieces of advice that almost everyone can benefit from. … Continued

How To Pay Off Debt Using Credit Cards

July 16

It might sound crazy, but you can actually pay off debt using credit cards. Let me clarify, though: I don’t mean to pay your debt with credit cards. I mean that you can knock out the credit card debt you already have by being smart about transferring balances and choosing the best new cards for your … Continued

My Budget Breakdown (For The First Time!)

July 15

It’s kind of hard to believe that I’ve never really shared a budget breakdown on this blog. I guess I’ve been comfortable telling you about all of my money mistakes and my credit card debt (that I eventually paid off.) I’ve even blabbed about the six figure student loan debt that the hubs and I … Continued

Building A Blog Brand 101

July 10

The other day I got a tweet from a new reader and fellow freelancer that really got me thinking about building a blog brand and what it takes. It said: This tweet made my day, mostly because it was out of nowhere, it was a nice compliment, and it made me realize how much Budget … Continued

My Affordable Engagement Ring

July 3

The locals in Grenada call an engagement ring a “married ring.” It’s really cute. The kids here always ask to see my married ring, and on the rare occasion when I get my nails done, the ladies in the salon always seem to ask me about it too. I love it because it was an … Continued

How Credit Cards Can Improve Your Credit Score

July 1

Hi Everyone! Happy Monday! Let’s start the week off by chatting about something that’s important: raising your credit score! It sounds kind of crazy, but one of the best ways to prove you are credit worthy is actually using a credit card! Of course, you have to use it responsibly. 😉 Your first step when … Continued

5 Tips for Newlyweds to Create a Strong Financial Future

June 27

The following is a guest post. To submit a guest post idea to Budget Blonde, please e-mail Cat Budget Blonde com. Editor’s Note: June is wedding season, y’all, and that means lots of couples will be tying the knot, taking their honeymoons, and trying to get through that first year of marriage! I’ve … Continued

Is Working From Home Becoming the Norm?

June 24

As many of you know, my plan is to start working from home full time on January 1, 2014. I’m so excited about the possibilities that I could literally burst! It’s going to be such a big change, but its also a step in the right direction for having the type of work/life balance that … Continued

How to Avoid the Quarter Life Crisis

June 17

Have you ever heard of the quarter life crisis? Or, are your currently experiencing a quarter life crisis and wondering how to get out of it? Don’t worry; there is an end to the madness, and the secret for getting through it is right here in this post! First, for those not in the know, … Continued

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