Millennials. Born between 1981-1997, we are the largest and most studied group in history. We have a collective $1.7 trillion in spending power, we are arguably the most educated and driven group; and unlike our Generation X counterparts and those who came before then, we are worse off than any other generation. All 75.3 million…
Millennials & Money: What We Are Doing Right, What We Are Doing Wrong, and What We Can Learn
February 6, 2019 in Budgeting
Millennials. Born between 1981-1997, we are the largest and most studied group in history. We have a collective $1.7 trillion in spending power, we are arguably the most educated and driven group; and unlike our Generation X counterparts and those who came before then, we are worse off than any other generation. All 75.3 million…
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Millennials & Money: What We Are Doing Right, What We Are Doing Wrong, and What We Can Learn
in BudgetingMillennials. Born between 1981-1997, we are the largest and most studied group in history. We have a collective $1.7 trillion in spending power, we are arguably the most educated and driven group; and unlike our Generation X counterparts and those who came before then,...
Know Money, No Problems: 5 Ways To Save on Your Utility Bills
January 25, 2019 in Budgeting, FinanceExpensive utility bills can put a strain on your family’s finances. After experiencing one $700 electric bill, I knew there were some changes my family needed to make, and make quickly. Make a few simple changes to save on your utility bills. Use Energy Saving...
The Frugal Lifestyle: 7 Habits All Frugal People Can Relate To
January 22, 2019 in BudgetingMy husband is one of those people who are just naturally frugal, on the other hand, I had to train myself to become that way. Frugal people tend to be savers and “what if” people, and generally happy with the financial decisions they make....
10 Money Saving Starbucks Hacks
May 14, 2018 in BudgetingStarbucks America’s favorite guilty pleasure. As delicious as their coffee and teas are, they are also on the pricey side. Especially if it is a daily habit. Those lattes can add up over time, and the last thing you want is to blow your...
How We Adopted a Healthy Lifestyle and Saved Big on Our Grocery Bill
April 26, 2018 in BudgetingThank you to Harris Teeter for Sponsoring this post. Visit your local Harris Teeter today to save big on your grocery bill! Eating healthy can at times feel as if it is more of a drain on your pockets financially than eating semi-healthy or processed foods....
How We Celebrate Birthday’s on A Dime
March 28, 2018 in BudgetingEveryone loves birthdays right? But how do you make your kids feel special on their birthday when you are on a very tight budget. If you are like me and don’t have a free-flowing endless cash flow-coupled with kids who have birthdays literally 3...
10 Starbucks Money-Saving Hacks
January 8, 2018 in BudgetingStarbucks America’s favorite guilty pleasure. As delicious as their coffee and teas are, they are also on the pricey side. Especially if it is a daily habit. Thos lattes can add up over time, and the last thing you want is to blow your...
Preparing for the Future: The Importance of Investing in a Legal Plan for your Family
October 20, 2017 in BudgetingThis post was sponsored by MetLife as part of a Social Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. No one ever expects to need a lawyer; however, at some point, we may all have to use one....
Our Cloth Diapering Journey
December 7, 2016 in Budgeting, FamilyFollow my blog with Bloglovin This is an update to an old post. I am frequently asked about my experience using cloth, so I decided to repost this, and update with my new thoughts at the end. Enjoy! I enjoy spreading as much “crunchy”...