It’s natural to worry and stress over things that happen, whether related to our relationships, career, or personal finances. When things aren’t happening the way we want them to, we often worry and stress over things that just simply aren’t in our control. Thankfully, there’s another way, and it’s called trusting the process. But what … Read more

Like many, you might shudder at the word budget. Perhaps it sounds too boring or challenging to figure out. But the 50-30-20 budget and the 50-30-20 budget template prove it doesn’t have to be difficult. A budget plans out exactly how you’ll use your money and this can be tailored to suit your specific lifestyle … Read more

If you’re like me, lunchtime is a much enjoyed reprieve to “sandwich” in the busy work day. It also means that $10 to $15 is about to leave the wallet. This may not seem like much, but after grabbing a quick bite over the last month, I counted my receipts and realized I said goodbye … Read more

You may have heard the term “generational wealth” and thought, “Wow, that sounds important.” But at the same time, you might have pushed it to the back of your mind because you have more pressing issues. For instance, you might be focused on getting out of debt, saving money, or pursuing other financial goals. It … Read more

Your financial well-being as a woman of color is critical. Compared to your white counterparts, you face unique challenges impacting your ability to build long-term wealth. Women of color are often left behind in the fight for women’s rights. As a result, the stats around wealth-building for women of color are staggering. For instance, according … Read more

There are few things worse than needing access to cash but not knowing where it’s going to come from. Unexpected life events can cost serious money, and often there’s a pretty tight timeframe to cough up the goods. If your brain is screaming, “I need money desperately today,” it can be tempting to turn to … Read more

You already know that happiness isn’t a switch you can turn on and off. And you shouldn’t put pressure on yourself to feel happy every day, after all, we all have good days and bad days. But these rules to be happy can really change your perspective and help you out on the days that … Read more

Are you looking for freelance writing jobs? With so much content being published online, there are more online content writing jobs than ever before! Freelance writers are self-employed people who work for magazines, blogs, websites, companies, and more. In fact, much of what you read online these days is written by a freelance writer. I … Read more

The term personal finance ratios might be giving you flashbacks to math class. Back then, if students looked like they were zoning out, your teacher might have told you “pay attention, this will be useful to you later.” Well, this time you don’t have to wait—a lot of the ratios below will be useful to … Read more

We all make money mistakes. And even if we don’t make many financial missteps, the reality is that a disaster can unexpectedly set you back. When you are suffering from a financial setback, it can seem as though everything is out of your control. How can you take charge of the situation? Having gone through … Read more