Money

Personal finance articles to help you learn how to budget, save money and get out of debt! Helping you cut expenses, live below your means, live more frugally and love your life on a budget.

Budget Better in 2020 With A Budget Binder

Do you have a best friend? I’m really starting to think that my Budget Binder is my best friend…kind of weird, I know, but hear me out. My budget binder has helped my husband and I pay off $54,500 of debt in under 2 years! It has helped us budget better and improve our finances in Every. Single. Way. It… Read More

Should You Pay Your Kids Commission or Allowance for Chores?

Do you pay your children an allowance and notice that they never want to do anything extra to help around the house? Maybe you require them to do chores for their allowance or perhaps their mere existence earns them their allowance each week? Have you ever thought about incentivizing them with a commission-based system instead? Let’s explore the differences between… Read More

11 cheap and easy ways to practice self-care on a budget

Conversations about self-care often revolve around massages, mani/pedis and fancy spa days, but what do you do if you don’t have the money to afford those things? Let’s discuss a few ways you can make your wallet and your soul happy and practice self-care on a budget! Nowadays there’s such a push for us women (especially mothers) to prioritize our… Read More

13 Reusable Household Items That Will Actually Save You Money

Are you someone who is always seeking new and clever ways to save money? If that sounds like you then grab your copy of my frugal living tips ebook with 101 tips to help you save thousands! As you’ll find in the book, one of the ways I began to save extra money was by ditching some of the disposable… Read More

9 Creative Ways to Save Money With Little Effort

Yes, yes, I realize if you spend about 5 minutes on Pinterest you’ll see 3,285 pins about ways to save money, which is why you haven’t seen a similar post on this blog before! But as I’ve been helping others get on a budget and coaching them on how to cut their expenses and save money I decided that you… Read More

How to Stay Motivated While Paying Off Debt

Debt is the worst. Debt will steal your money, your joy, and happily hang around sucking the life out of you for as long as you will allow it. If you are in debt, I implore you to pay it off as soon as possible, if you’re not sure where to start, try one of these three methods. If you’ve… Read More