Potluck Items That are Budget-Friendly
With nice weather finally here, there’s so many budget-friendly potluck items to choose from for your next get together!
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8 Reasons Good Benefits Outweigh Salary
If you could land your dream job right now, what would it look like for you? Think about it for a minute. No, really. Do it. What types of things went through your mind? Let… Read More »8 Reasons Good Benefits Outweigh Salary
My Favorite Splurges
A budget doesn’t mean you can’t splurge!! Splurge is a weird word. It can mean different things to different people. However, I like to think of it as something I spend a decent chunk of… Read More »My Favorite Splurges
Being Able to Buy vs. Afford
Understanding the Difference and Budgeting Better There are a couple things that make it tough to talk about money with others. First of all, we all have different priorities. Even if we all made the… Read More »Being Able to Buy vs. Afford
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
I recently heard about the show “Marriage or Mortgage” and was angry at the whole concept without even watching it. While I understand that a large majority of couples are looking to get married and/or… Read More »Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
How Being Married Has Saved Me Money
Despite marrying into debt, getting married has been a GREAT financial decision. Before getting married, the only “debt” I had was my mortgage. Then, I married into various loans my husband had. Although it meant… Read More »How Being Married Has Saved Me Money
How I Saved $833 on a Long Weekend Trip for Two
My husband has been best friends with someone for TWENTY years. We weren’t shocked when he got asked to be the best man in this friend’s wedding. However, we were shocked when we started looking… Read More »How I Saved $833 on a Long Weekend Trip for Two
“Free” Trials
There’s a good chance your free trial won’t actually be free. When signing up for a free trial, it is SO important to understand that while the trial period may be free, there’s often some… Read More »“Free” Trials
Saying No
When budgeting, sometimes you actually CAN afford to make plans, but that doesn’t mean that you WANT to. It’s all about prioritizing plans and accepting the fact that while you can still have fun and… Read More »Saying No