As the curtain closes on every year, I spend time reflecting on how I spent the year. I focus on what I’ve learned, how I’ve changed, and how I’m progressing towards my financial goals. I also look to how I can apply the knowledge I’ve gained over the past year to the next year, specifically […]
The Best Natural Beauty Care Products of 2019
Every year, there are countless new beauty care products that arrive in the market including cleansers, serums, exfoliants and moisturizers. In this consistently expanding industry, there are a few standard beauty care products that a person should always have inside their makeup kit. Whether it’s the mildest face oil or an internet influencer’s cherished chemical […]
How To Spot A Counterfeit Bill And What To Do
Top Four Locations for Your Next Biking Vacation
Going on road trips is one thing, and going on bike rides is undoubtedly another level of adventure altogether. Once you’ve graduated from your first around-the-neighborhood two-wheeler and rode on your first touring bike, you’re most likely raring to find the best locations to explore and experience. There are benefits to resorting to traveling or […]
5 Indisputable Reasons Why Your Business Needs Custom Envelopes
My (New) Favorite Budgeting Software
I’ve used everything from excel spreadsheets to budget planners designed by personal finance bloggers to planners designed by myself to (embarrassingly) nothing at all. What is the best tool? I’m sure you would agree, nothing at all is NOT the option to choose. Budgeting Tools I’ve Used I’ve always leaned toward a paper planner. There’s […]
Cost Effective Tips To Help You Save On Your Wedding Rentals
Rentals for your wedding reception don’t have to cost you a fortune since these can take up a huge chunk of your budget. Depending on your venue, you may need a specific set of items for your wedding ceremony and reception, such as tents, chinaware, sound and lighting. The prices of these rentals can add […]
How To Be A Better Negotiater
Today, I attended a conference held by The Inspiration Lab. It was a fantastic conference, and one speaker, in particular, captured my attention. Nicole Homes from GE Power presented on the topic of negotiation. It got me thinking about how much I avoid negotiation in my life. I have consciously overpaid on everything from cars […]
The Top Three Reasons You Should Have An HSA
Today I was sitting in on a benefits presentation for a client of mine. The ADP representative was presenting the different health plans available for the employees to choose from during open enrollment. The last plan she presented included an HSA, which the employer would contribute over $100 a month. As I looked around the […]
Seven of the Best Things to Buy in November (Plus One Thing To Skip)
Thanksgiving is around the corner. And peeking out behind Thanksgiving is the trifecta of November sales: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. To help you make the most of your budget, I’ve created a list of the seven best things to buy in November. Seven Things To Buy In November (And One Not […]