Living paycheck to paycheck is no joke. My family has been there, and we don’t ever want to go back to that situation. The truth is: You can stop this situation from re-occurring. You can stop living paycheck to paycheck and save money now. Seriously: A better way of living is to live freely without […]
10 Tips to Live Frugally After Retirement
You don’t need to live on beans and coupons in retirement. If you follow this frugal retirement guide, you could easily save $1,200–$2,000 a month. That’s $15,000–$25,000 a year without feeling like you’re giving up the good stuff. These aren’t extreme, live-in-the-dark tips. They’re small changes that free up cash for the things you actually […]
39 Dream Jobs That Don’t Suck The Life Out Of You
Are there any jobs that do not suck? Well, that’s a tricky question because the answer is subjective. A job that might suck for you might be someone else’s dream job. So, let’s keep things a little general. In this post, I’m going to list some jobs that most people would find fun and not […]
8 Of My Favorite Credit Cards For Rewards
Let me tell you about my favorite hobby: credit card churning. Ok, maybe not my favorite hobby, but still fun. And hear me out. I don’t pay crazy high interest rates and I’m not drowning in debt. I’m the guy who pays off balances in full every month and treats credit card rewards like a […]
How to Budget Your Money Using Dave Ramsey’s Budgeting Percentages
Here’s how to use Dave Ramsey’s budget percentages in your own budget. I used these exact numbers to get out of debt and start saving money. But first, let’s quickly talk about why having a budget is helpful. The Benefits Of A Budget A budget is a written plan for your money over a set […]
How To Make A Budget: 12 Easy Ways To Do It (The Complete Guide)
If you have tried to save money, spend less, improve credit, or build wealth at some point in the past, chances are you’ve heard that making a budget is a huge step in achieving your goal. If you’re anything like the previous version of me, then chances are you read the words about making a […]
10 Old-Fashioned Cleaning Tips from Grandma
There’s something about old-fashioned cleaning that’s always made sense to me. No fancy sprays, no long ingredient lists just simple stuff that actually works. I picked up a lot of these tips from watching how things were done before everything came in a plastic bottle. These are the kinds of tricks that use what you […]
Wedding On A Budget: Get $30K-Like Wedding For $5K or Less
Sure, you can have the wedding of the century and end up spending your life savings for one day (or let’s say for a couple of hours). Or you can have a wedding on a budget and still feel like you have a million dollar wedding budget. Nowadays, pick up a wedding magazine and you’ll […]
80 Things I Stopped Buying to Save Money Fast and Pay Off Debt
At the end of the day, there are only a couple of ways to save a lot of money, and it all comes down to one simple truth: you have to earn more than what you spend. Ultimately, you can do this in two ways: by increasing your income and decreasing your expenses. However, you […]
45 Best Free Money Hacks to Supercharge Your Savings and Multiply Your Earnings
Are you looking for ways to get free money? Free money does exist, but it’s not about finding a magical solution. Instead, it’s about smart strategies to maximize your existing resources and opportunities. Let me show you some of the most effective and legitimate ‘free money hacks’ that can help you save, earn, and even […]