Today I am going to break down the exact same budget our students are currently using to save on average $500 or more each month. Listen on the Podcast The 7 Steps to Creating a Budget A recent study shows that nearly 80% of Americans are currently living paycheck to paycheck. This isn’t because they […]
What are Sinking Funds and How to Open Your First One
Have you ever had a big expense pop up in your life and you thought to yourself — I wish I would have had money to pay for that? But since you didn’t have the money on hand and you needed to make the expense, chances are you went into debt. Maybe this was for […]
27 Best Places to Get Keys Made Near You and for the Best Price
Losing your keys is a pain to deal with when it happens. It seems to always happen at the most inconvenient of times and it may mean you end up being locked out of your house or car. It’s in those times of distress you always think to yourself, “Where can I get keys made […]
2020 Acorns App Review: How to Invest Your Spare Change
What do you do with your loose change you get from the cashier after a purchase? If you’re like most people, you put your leftover pennies and quarters in a jar that you take to the bank when it fills up, right? A better solution is Acorns. Acorns is an app that takes your […]
Episode 140: Second Stimulus Check Update & How Much You May Be Getting
On Monday, the Senate pushed through the HEALS Act which is expected to be signed into law on August 7th. Listen to the Podcast What to Expect from the HEALS Act Similar to the CARES Act, the HEALS Act may offer more to the average American than earlier in the year. Stimulus Checks $1,200 for […]
The Best Side Hustle Ideas When You Need Extra Money Now
Side hustles are a great way to quickly increase your income to do things like build your emergency fund, rapidly pay off debt, and save for those big purchases. When I was facing $52k in consumer debt alone, I was constantly looking for different side hustle ideas to pay off the massive debt I had […]