If you’re like me, you probably feel a little tacky asking for Christmas cash instead of gifts. It takes the personal touch out of the gift a lot of the time and, generally, people don’t enjoy handing others envelopes full of cash. Asking For Christmas Cash The reason behind you asking for money for Christmas …
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With Christmas just around the corner, everyone is looking for new ways to save and make money. If you think your wallet could use some additional padding this holiday season, freelance jobs are the way to go. Most of the time you can find them online, however, there are a few great apps that can help …
Thanksgiving is just weeks away and although Halloween just ended, many people are beginning to prep for the holiday. The average family will spend around $50 on their Thanksgiving meal. For many, this is a hefty cost falling right before the Christmas season. Here’s how to hold Thanksgiving on a budget. How We’re Doing Thanksgiving …
Halloween spending is expected to reach $9 million this year. The holiday has become wildly popular in the United States, which accounts for rise in spending. Most people with dogs like to include their pet in their Halloween plans and dress them up. One of the ways to trim the overall cost of your celebration is making …
If you love Halloween, you’re not alone. It has become one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, with Halloween spending increasing each year. Those who really enjoy the holiday soak it up all month long by buying goodies in the store. However, most of the best deals can actually be found online and, …
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Part of seeking a debt-free life (for me) has been finding ways to trim down my current lifestyle. For instance, I traded in my $150 a month gym bill for free workout opportunities. More recently, I’ve been looking through my closet for things to sell for extra money and snowball my debt with the cash …
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The basis of having healthy finances is having a fallback plan, also known as an emergency fund. In fact, it is what Dave Ramsey often calls “Baby Step One.” Save $1000 a month (or within a month) to lay a good foundation for your finances. However, very few people heed this warning. I’m embarrassed to say …
No matter what part of your life you’re trying to improve, there’s an app for it. Because being financially and physically fit are both extremely important to me, I’ve been able to find some great apps that help me stay on track. If you’re interested in bettering your life, these tracking apps will help you …
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Although I write for a living, I enjoy it in my spare time as well. In fact, I’ll journal about, well, just about anything most of the time. More recently, I’ve fallen in love with the idea of bullet journals. You can use them to organize just about anything. Here’s how bullet journaling can help …
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Getting fit isn’t easy, trust me. Over the last two years, I’ve lost more than 130 pounds and every day has been a test of my motivation and perseverance. Many people ask questions about how I was able to do it and some people complain about the cost of eating healthy and going to the …
