Call Me Cheap, But You'll Never Call Me Broke
Should you pay off debt or save money? It’s a question millions of women have every day. In today’s economy with millions of people unemployed or underemployed, the question is even more prevalent. How do you achieve financial freedom for women when you have debt and no savings? Should you prioritize one over the other […]
How would you handle a financial emergency? Do you have an account you can access with enough funds to take the worry out of unexpected expenses? If you can’t, you aren’t alone. Almost 30 percent of Americans don’t have an emergency fund, but it’s never too late to start one. If you want financial freedom […]
I’m a big proponent of online banking. I’ve been using the same online banks for YEARS. But there are tons of new online accounts and apps out there and it can be hard to decide which ones to use. I was contacted by this company, Chime to review their app and online bank account. You […]
I’m not sure if this is news to you or not. Americans, unfortunately, have a reputation for being horrible savers. I recently read a statistic that indicated that the average American saves about 4.5% of his or her income annually. If we want to achieve financial freedom and build wealth for the future, we have […]
Today I want to answer the age-old question…Earn More or Spend Less: Which is most important? Ok so this may not EXACTLY be an age-old question But it is definitely one that is highly debated within the personal finance space. Well before I dive into the debate I will tell you that I recently updated […]
Well, it’s official! Baby Step 3 is Complete! Done. Finito. Achieved. And it’s an absolute relief. In August 2016 I made the last payment on nearly $100K of student loans debt! It felt great to complete Baby Step 2. I had been working hard for 6 years to accomplish the goal. Then I moved on to […]