To “live intentionally” means to live according to your values and beliefs. I believe when we commit to being more thoughtful in how we spend our time and our money we can overcome the overwhelm, reduce financial stress, and live a more purposeful life.
Intentional living allows us to take better care of our minds and our bodies, and in turn, better care of those around us.
Here you’ll find content to help you spend less time and money on the things that matter less so you can create margin in your life and your budget to spend more on the things that matter most.
Wellness has turned into a big business, and many people are spending more than they realize. Smoothies, supplements, and studio classes sound small on their own, but the costs pile up. Many find themselves paying hundreds each month without seeing much real benefit. Here are seven hidden costs that aren’t often talked about. Expensive Fitness…
Boomers still make up the biggest share of homeowners, but that’s starting to change. More are selling their houses as costs rise and lifestyles shift. Family needs, health concerns, and the desire for less upkeep are also major factors. Here are ten reasons why boomer home sales are picking up. Rising Property Taxes Property taxes…
Many people can’t get through the day without coffee, but the habit isn’t cheap. Picking up a latte here and an extra shot there adds up fast. Before you notice, you’ve spent hundreds in a year on what feels like pocket change. Here are nine coffee habits that are costing you more than you think….
Big cities used to draw people in with jobs, culture, and excitement. But in 2025, more Americans are leaving major metros behind and settling in smaller cities. Lower costs, lifestyle perks, and shifting work trends are fueling the change. Here are eight main reasons people are choosing smaller cities this year. Lower Housing Costs Housing…
Rising costs are leading more Americans to handle repairs on their own instead of hiring help. Car maintenance, home projects, and everyday fixes are now often done without professionals. This shift has fueled what’s known as the shadow economy, where money changes hands outside formal industries. What began as small money-saving DIY tasks has grown…
When budgets get tight, most businesses see sales slow down. But luxury brands don’t always follow the same rules. Even in 2025, as many families cut spending, high-end labels are continuing to grow. Their loyal customers and unique strategies keep them strong while other companies struggle. Louis Vuitton Staying on Top Louis Vuitton has long…
