This NerdWallet review was produced in partnership with NerdWallet. All opinions expressed are entirely my own. Welcome to my NerdWallet review! Are you searching for a reliable personal finance resource to help you manage money better? NerdWallet launched in 2009 with the goal of helping consumers make smarter financial decisions. In this review I’ll explain … Read more

More and more couples are choosing the DIY route for their weddings. Some do it to save money, others want to be deeply involved in the planning and design, and some simply have a specific vision that they can achieve only by doing it themselves. Before committing to DIY for your wedding, consider several important … Read more

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Hello everyone! Yes, you read that correctly — I surpassed the goal I set in November and earned $5,770 in extra income during December. I thought this target was ambitious after making $5,514 in November, but I exceeded it even though December is usually a slower month because of the holidays. If you’re curious about … Read more

Over a year ago I published a post titled “Money Statistics That May Scare You.” If you missed it, here’s a quick reminder of some key figures: 68% of people live paycheck to paycheck. 26% have no emergency savings. The median amount saved for retirement is less than $60,000. The average household carries $7,283 in … Read more

Have you heard of Personal Capital? In this review I’ll explain why I use their product and how their free personal finance tools can help you better manage your money. Personal Capital offers free personal finance software that many find more powerful than Mint. If you already use Mint, it’s worth checking out Personal Capital … Read more

Are you searching for reliable Self Lender reviews? You’re in the right place. This article explains how Self Lender works, why people use it to rebuild credit, and what you can expect if you try a credit-builder loan. I recently came across a compelling story shared on social media about Derrick Camber, who boosted his … Read more

The average person likely wants to learn how to get rich. Although many believe becoming wealthy is impossible, it’s not— you don’t need to win the lottery or become a professional athlete to build lasting wealth. The definition of wealth varies from person to person. For some it means having a large bank balance, for … Read more

This Upside review examines the Upside app (formerly GetUpside) to help you decide whether it’s worth using. Are fuel costs eating into your budget? Prices have risen across many categories, especially for gasoline and diesel. If you want to trim expenses, the Upside app is a simple tool that can help you earn cash back … Read more