Cut the Cord: How to Save More Money Without Cable

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A few months ago we finally cut the cable, and since then we haven’t missed it at all. We still watch all of our favorite shows, catch the news, and don’t feel like we’re missing anything important. There was only one moment I wished we still had cable—when the newest season of The Walking Dead … Read more

Stick to Your Holiday Budget and Avoid Year-End Debt

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Do you want to learn how to stick to your holiday budget? The holiday season is approaching, and for many people it brings increased expenses and extra spending. On average, people spend about $900 on gifts during the holidays. That figure doesn’t include other holiday costs such as travel, food, decorations, and incidental items like … Read more

Renting vs Buying a Home: My Personal Take and Key Factors

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I once sold my house and chose to rent instead. That decision surprised many people and sparked questions about renting vs buying from nearly everyone I told. Several people even told me it was a foolish choice. I wasn’t surprised. There’s a common misconception that renters are poor money managers and that buying a home … Read more

14 Places to Find Freelance Writing Jobs (Start With No Experience)

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Are you looking for freelance writing jobs? With the sheer volume of content published online today, opportunities for online content writers are more abundant than ever. Freelance writers work independently for magazines, blogs, websites, businesses, and a wide range of clients. Much of what you read on the internet is produced by freelance writers. I … Read more

10 Garage Sale Strategies to Boost Your Extra Income

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Do you want to declutter and earn some extra cash? Follow these effective garage sale tips to host a successful sale. A garage sale is an excellent way to clear out items you no longer need while turning them into money. Whether you’re selling furniture, clothing, toys, kitchenware, accessories, or household items, there are always … Read more

4 Self-Care Online Classes Worth Taking (Plus Thousands More)

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The following is a sponsored partnership with Skillshare. All opinions are 100% my own. When you’re younger, it often feels like you want to rush through school and avoid constant learning. I still remember being in college and noticing an older student in one of my classes. Everyone asked him why he was taking the … Read more

From Payday Loan Debt to Debt-Free: How I Saved $50,000

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Hello! Today I have an inspiring debt payoff story from Davina (author of Davinas Finance Corner). Here’s how she went from being trapped in payday loan debt for 1.5 years to becoming debt-free, saving over $50,000, and building a five-figure investment portfolio. Enjoy! In this article, I’ll share how a period of payday loan dependence … Read more

Earned $9,554 in August: How I Built Affiliate Income Quickly

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Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed a relaxing long weekend. In my August Goals and Life Update I set a target of earning $10,000 from side hustles. I came close. Before fees and expenses, I hit that target, but after accounting for costs I fell short. August was slower than usual and I took … Read more

Bookkeeper Launch Review: Is the Course Worth Your Time?

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Are you interested in becoming a bookkeeper and earning money from home? If so, Bookkeeper Launch may be the course you’ve been hearing about. This review explains what Bookkeeper Launch covers, how it’s structured, who it’s for, and what students say, so you can decide if it’s the right investment of your time and money. … Read more

Smart Ways to Pay Off Student Loans Faster

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Hello! Today, I’ve partnered with Lexington Law to share practical tips and strategies for paying off student loans. Quick personal note: I paid off $40,000 in student loans in just seven months. I did this in my early twenties without any parental assistance. If I could do it, you can too—especially with a clear plan. … Read more