When Nathan and I were engaged and went to premarital counseling, we realized we had very different ways of handling money. Throughout...

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. So today we are going to...

As parents we want to make sure that our kids have the best opportunities in life. One of those opportunities is college. Currently...

Financial Stress is worry, fear and/or anxiety about your finances. I remember being here before we got our finances on track with a...

Breaking Habits can be very hard, especially during times of stress when those habits can make us feel good in the short run. This is...

I remember growing up and watching my dad pay the bills each month, he had a notebook that was labeled “Bill’s bills” (his name is...

Finishing off the topic of finances after covid, here are my final tips: #4: Make a plan for items that were put off. Mine and Nathan’s...

In 2008 when the Great Recession began, Nathan and I were completely unprepared financially for any of what was to come. However,...

Here are my final thoughts on how to save for Christmas… #5: Sell Stuff. Go through your home and figure out what you aren’t using...

So what are some ways to save for Christmas? #1: If you still have cable, cancel it! Nathan and I have been using Hulu, Netflix, Disney+...

So more about Christmas Savings! I spoke of using a Sinking Fund in the last post, so let me explain a little more about what exactly...

I realize it’s not even October yet, but the Holidays will be upon us quickly. I am going to share over the next few posts, how to save...

Before Nathan and I purchased our home, we had no credit score, as we had no debt. We went to a car dealer to purchase a new car in cash....

I'm going to share with you today one of my favorite things...FREE money! Everyone loves FREE money, right? The best way I have found...

The other day Zach, my youngest, was in the backyard and he wanted me to push him on the swing set. As I was pushing him, he kept...

When Nathan and I were first married I was the one who figured out our finances. At the time we were both in Grad School, so there was...

After many years of struggling financially, Nathan and I found ourselves in severe financial trouble. We had short sold our condo and...

78% of Americans are currently living paycheck to paycheck according to Forbes Magazine. 75% are just “winging it” with their finances...