So you’re newly engaged. Congratulations! After you’ve announced your relationship status and had your fair share of celebrating, it’s time to start planning for your big day with a wedding budget breakdown! This means putting together a wedding budget spreadsheet with percentages and categories. It’s no secret that weddings are expensive. And you’ve probably already … Read more

No matter where you are in your career, retirement is likely to be on your mind. Since this generation of workers can no longer expect employers to provide a generous pension and health insurance coverage, it can feel like all retirement decisions are up to us as individuals. Add in the fact that there are … Read more

My Upside review takes an in-depth look at the Upside app, which used to be called GetUpside, to help you decide if it’s worthwhile for you to use. Are fuel prices eating up your budget? Prices for things have gone up in many areas, especially diesel and gas prices. If you’re looking for ways to … Read more

Love it or hate it, if you want to be financially successful, you need to budget your money and understand budget categories. Getting your finances in order and building wealth takes planning, and your budget can help you do just that. For many people, budgeting is just not any fun. It means limits or lack of … Read more

Retail therapy might be your old standby, but that doesn’t mean it always has to be. Instead, consider a more minimalist and timeless wardrobe to protect your budget and your closet space. Whether you go for a strict capsule wardrobe, choose to become a fashion minimalist, or simply invest in better items less often, your budget will love the … Read more

Finding your own style can feel easier said than done. But with a little bit of trial and error, it’s possible to find a style that fits you like a glove. Let’s explore how to find your style so you can start feeling like the best version of yourself! 9 Tips on how to find … Read more

Side hustles are a great way to increase your income without drastically changing existing life commitments. You can use the extra income from easy side hustles to help save for a big goal, pay off debt, increase your investments, or just help with monthly expenses. It’s worth noting, that many popular side hustles are businesses … Read more

Retirement. After spending 50 years in the workforce, you’re supposed to walk away, sit in your rocking chair, and live on earnings that are enough to fund your habits. It’s supposed to be easy: flip the switch and go from being a productive member of society to, well, not. Fortunately, many people are living their … Read more

Have you been asking yourself lately, “Should I quit my job?” Well, quitting a job is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly, but that doesn’t mean it’s out of the question. Rather, it’s important to have all the facts before you make a choice that affects your future so much. Besides the financial impact … Read more

Money is the root of all evil, right? You would certainly think so with the way that people fight over it every day. Money is one of the leading contributors to divorce in this country, and has been for a while. While divorces strictly because of money are around 5%, 70% of couples attribute money … Read more