Curious about a “No Spend Month” but not sure if it’s right for you? In this post, I’ll explain my no spend month including how it went, how much money I saved, and how I failed. I’ll also cover everything I spent money on in May and June.
Tired of not knowing where your money is going and feel like you’ll never have the life you’ve been dreaming of? Perhaps it is time you start values-based budgeting. In this post, I’ll explain what the values-based budget is…
Let’s discuss how to save more money. I’ll also show the long term impacts of saving and investing early and often with as little as $25 a month. If you’re on the fence about cutting out your expenses just…
In April 2020’s Spending Report, I’ll cover where my money went in April 2020, and how I’m updating my yearly budget now after a few life changes (including coronavirus and adopting a dog!). Life changes, and so should your…
Your emergency fund is more important than ever before as we enter into uncertain times. In this post, I’ll debunk some bad excuses for not having emergency savings, teach you what an emergency fund is (and what it isn’t),…
The March 2020 Spending Report numbers are in, and holy shit, did I spend a lot of money in March. Between putting down a hefty apartment deposit (one and a half month’s rent– ouch) and moving (YAY!), I spent…
Stuck inside due to Coronavirus quarantine? Tired of Netflix binges and scrolling through your Instagram? What a great time to learn something new, perhaps something like how to manage your money, eh? Perhaps something about this “financial independence” nonsense…
February 2020 was a decent month where I FINALLY succeeded in spending some quality time with myself! Which means I also spent a little less money than normal, helping with my yearly budget totals. In this February 2020 Spending…
Learning how to say no politely and gracefully is an art form. Clo Bare shares key takeaways from the top 3 podcast episodes on how to masterfully say no.…
January 2020 spending report numbers are in, and… drumroll please… it was an expensive month for one-off expenses. I spent nearly $5k in January, about $2k of which wasn’t exactly planned. Taxes hit (spoiler alert: I did not get…
I read a crap ton of books in 2019. Fifty-five to be exact. In my last book review post “5 Life-Changing Books Every Woman Should Read in 2019” I realized something eye-opening: My list of book recommendations did not…