As a parent, one of our big jobs is to teach kids about money. Whether we like it or not, at some point our kids will be out on their own in the world. And the last thing I want is for them to have to move back in years later because they couldn’t figure …
When it comes to August, school starting is on the forefront of everyone’s mind. And ours is no different. Since the COVID pandemic hit, some things have changed regarding the beginning of the school year. But hunting for school supplies isn’t one of them. So, here are 4 of the best places to search for …
Since food costs only seem to be getting higher and higher each year, reining that in a bit can really affect our budget. Even if we are able to save just a little bit of money each week, it can really add up over time. But, we don’t want to skimp on the quality of …
I will be the first to admit that gardening was never something I figured that I would do. However, as we have ventured further down the path towards financial independence, gardening is one of those things that helps. Embarking upon our gardening journey with growing food has helped to increaser both our health and our …
Bunions are a common foot condition that can cause you to feel pain, discomfort, and irritation and can hinder your ability to perform everyday tasks and responsibilities like walking, driving, playing sports, and more. While bunions may seem more like an unsightly aesthetic issue than a health problem, the underlying causes of bunions can lead …
As we start to come out of the colder winter months and really embrace springtime, there are a lot of great things to look forward to. And Mother’s Day happens to be one of the best things occurring in this season of fun. With it almost upon us now, it’s time to really think about …
In the fast paced life of today’s world, we have pretty much everything at our fingertips. While that is fantastic in so many ways, it can also be really financially problematic. This land of instant gratification can make it so easy for our money to slip right out of our hands. And when that happens, …
As someone who has become recently engaged, I know there can be a lot of things to think about when it comes to planning a wedding. This will be my second marriage, so we’re going much more low key than either my fiancé and I did for our first marriages. However, even for my first …
Valentine’s day is upon us again. As crazy as that seems! And with today being the big day, the even bigger question is how should we show our love just how much we love them? And, is it possible to do just that while also not breaking the bank? Well, it certainly is possible to …
Increasing your income, finding a side job, or even working a side hustle are all ways to help improve your economic status. And while finding a new job opportunity can be tricky depending on your skills and industry, there are proven ways to position yourself for success.
