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Money Mindset Series: Real Estate Investing

    It’s no secret that increasing your income is fundamental for expediting your financial freedom journey. That’s why I’m starting a series of posts titled, “Money Mindset Series”. What’s going to be included...

5 Personal Finance Mistakes to Avoid

Money is a unique subject because it touches every area of our life. Where we live, what we drive, even who we hang out with is affected by how much money we have. Because...

Debt Snowball vs Debt Avalanche Method

When you add up all of the debt you owe, it can look daunting. Like you’ll never be able to pay it – at least not in the foreseeable future. But the best way...

5 Ways to Lower Your Energy Bills This Summer

When I was in college, I shared an apartment with my best friend. Fortunately, we were both on the same page with saving money on our electric bill. Unfortunately, that meant not using the...

Budget Friendly Vacation Ideas

Summer is here! The kids are out of school and you’re ready to take a couple of days off of work and relax. The only problem is that money is a little tight. No...

How to Choose a Bank

How did you choose your current bank? Was it the closest to your house? Did your parents have an account there? I chose my first bank when I was 16 because of the freebie...

5 Grocery Shopping Hacks to Save You Money

The big three things that we all spend our money on is our housing, transportation, and food. The easiest of which to tackle is the amount you spend on food. When I first tracked...

Hanging Out Without Cashing Out

I’m pretty sure all of us have gone through that moment where our friends ask us to go hang out with them somewhere and you want to but your bank account is telling you...

How I Paid Off $27K of Debt in 3 Months

When I graduated in May of 2014, I told myself I would pay off my student loan debt of $31,000 within 5 years. Fast forward to March of 2019 and I’m debt free! If...

Is Healthy Eating Expensive?

We all know we should eat a healthy diet. Can we do that without hurting our budget?