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5 budget tips you should follow
When it comes to budgeting and managing money well it can be tough to figure out what you should do and what advice to follow. So, I thought I’d share just a few tips that you definitely should follow...
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The truth behind my blog and why I’m so passionate about helping others.
I’m often asked why I’m so passionate about helping others manage their money well and most of the time I just give the answer about how I failed with money way back in my early adult life. And that...
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How to Pay Off Your Car Loan Faster
My amazing friend Elle is guest posting today to share her family’s incredible story of how they got rid of their car loan! Her new book, Jumpstart Your Marriage and Your Money just came out so make...
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5 steps to financial peace
I’m super excited to be guest posting on Money Saving Mom! In case you didn’t know, I’m a huge Crystal Paine fan – seriously. She’s such an inspiration to me and I’m so honored to be able to not only...
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How to Create a Budget
The big question I get asked all the time, is “how do I set up a budget?” Then this question is usually followed by their particular situation like, “how do I set up a budget when I don’t have any...
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How to fit tithing into your budget
I’m so excited today to be guest posting on Catholic Link and getting share a little bit about fitting tithing into your budget. I know tithing has been a difficult thing for us and I know that many...
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Our Retirement Plan…
It’s no secret here that our current money struggle is retirement. I mean, we know that we should save for retirement and we know that in order to save for retirement it should go into an IRA since...
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Is your money problem an income problem?
An income problem? What the heck? Yes, for many folks their problem with managing money well has little to do with their expenses but everything to do with their income. In my friend Erin Odom’s new...
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How to lower your grocery bill
Food. Chances are, it’s one of the biggest expenses in your budget and it’s one that sometimes you wished you didn’t have fork over money for. I get it. As a family of five we’ve seen our food bill...
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Don’t turn back! Staying motivated to pay off debt.
I’ve been preaching the debt-free talk for years now and even though we aren’t a 100% debt-free yet, we’re very close to meeting that goal. And as such, I often get asked about the “how” we did it and...
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Where do you want to be in 5 years from now?
It’s no secret that the key to finding financial peace, is in actively managing your money. But let’s get real – it’s hard to do. And many of my readers struggle with this very thing – just how the...
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Student Loan Nightmare: How one student ended up paying over $30,000 in interest
This a guest post written by my friend Rebecca from Surviving Student Loans. I absolutely loved hearing her student loan story so I asked her to share it with you to hopefully help inspire you or...
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Over six figures in debt?? Here’s how my friend is overcoming an impossible...
Recently, I sat down with a friend of mine for lunch and she opened up about some of her financial struggles. I knew she was working hard to pay off some credit card debt but what I didn’t know, was...
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6 Budgeting Challenges & How to Overcome Them
You finally did it – you made a budget and you’re working hard to stick to it and then bam! Your car breaks down, your spouse overspends, you start dreaming of that vacation you’re in desperate need...
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How to save a $1,000 in a month – the No Spend Month secret
When it comes to money management, one of the biggest hangups that most folks deal with is saving money. But I don’t just mean saving money on your grocery purchases, I’m talking about saving real...
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How to go camping with your family
One of my most visited posts here is about our zero budget camping adventure (it’s an older post but one that’s still very relevant). And after I posted on Instagram that my family and I went camping...
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How to find where your money is going with an annual money check up!
One of the biggest obstacles to managing your money well is knowing where your money is going. If you’re going to make managing money a life-long habit, you’ll have to figure out where your money is...
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How to save for a down payment on a house
Even though I’m a huge debt-free advocate, I totally understand that purchasing a home in cash can be a steep hill to climb. Don’t get me wrong, it is possible to purchase a home in cash (my friend...
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The key to getting your financial life in order
“Real life on a budget”….hmmmm…what the heck does this mean exactly? For me, when it comes to managing our money well, it’s all about making our money work in our real life. But, let’s be honest for a...
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The 5 Money Issues Americans Face & Their Solutions
Here’s the thing, no matter what end of the income spectrum you fall, you’re not immune to money issues. Because here’s the thing, money is a thing. Money doesn’t care about you or me or your...
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