Wedding planning is crazy stressful and expensive. Because of this, many couples choose to elope or have non-traditional ceremonies to save money (and their sanity). After spending 1.5 months planning my own wedding, I have considered just eloping or heading out on a weekend trip and coming home hitched. If you’ve been pondering elopement or […]
How Much Do Millennials Spend on Travel?
In 2018, people traveled more than any recent calendar year. One of the most interesting pieces of information released from data collected during the year is that 80 percent of consumers prefer to self-serve to book their trip. Going through an agent has become something of the past, which suggests millennials are now becoming the target […]
New Year Declutter Challenge: Set Yourself Up For Success
Decluttering is a great way to keep your goals and resolutions on track. Getting rid of clutter will clear your mind and possibly even help generate some extra cash. Because of this, many people have begun embarking on a New Year declutter challenge. Here’s how it works… 2019 New Year Declutter Challenge Many folks have […]
Last-Minute Gifts Under $25 Everyone Will Love
With the hustle-and-bustle of the holiday season, it is easy to forget things, especially when it comes to presents. However, you don’t want to be the person who picks up a last-minute gift that everyone can tell is last-minute. Whether you just realized you forgot someone on your holiday gift list or you procrastinated on buying […]
This 26-Week Money Challenge Will Help You Save $5,000 Next Year
Looking For a Fun Way to Save? Here’s a Printable 26-Week Savings Plan
Saving money is difficult. In fact, it is so difficult 70% of Americans don’t have enough money stashed away to cover a $1,000 emergency. This leads to people racking up unnecessary credit card debt and essentially hurting their long-term financial health. (There’s a reason Dave Ramsey’s Baby Step 1 is to save $1,000.) One of […]
Why It’s Okay To Ask For Christmas Cash and Not Gifts
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 […]
You Can Use These Apps to Find Freelance Jobs
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 […]
How We’re Doing Thanksgiving On a Budget
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 […]
These DIY Dog Costumes Are To-Die-For!
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 […]