Clutter can take over your house and also your finances. I have lived many years with clutter, and I can tell you that living with less has been so much more beneficial to my bank account. Here are four financial benefits you’ll reap almost immediately after dealing with the clutter. 1. Improved Productivity Since I’m … Read more

your health. The phrase “glow up” can bring to mind the idea of outward appearance, and there are certainly easy steps to take to make big changes to your appearance. However, there are also plenty of 30 day glow up challenge tips that involve aspects of mental health, emotional health, and even financial health to help you not only … Read more

When you land a job that brings in a 40k salary, it’s cause for celebration. That’s especially true if you were previously working a minimum-wage job. But as you move forward, it’s important to determine exactly how far a 40,000 salary will get you. In this article, you’ll find out answers to questions like, “40k … Read more

Positive affirmations for self love are all about being kind to yourself. Because be honest, how many times have you said phrases like these? I’m such an idiot. Wow, that was stupid of me. I need to stop being so dumb. That was so foolish of me. I’m never going to accomplish ___ if I … Read more

When was the last time you wrote a check? In this digital age of banking, writing checks and balancing a checkbook may seem like a thing of the past. You might be surprised, but people do still use checks for things like paying bills and giving to charity. And knowing how to balance a checkbook … Read more

I was so fed up with my insurance company! Premium hikes every single year even though we never filed a single claim, an indifferent agent, and a premium that was outrageously expensive to begin with. For a few years, I was so busy raising small kids that I neglected our finances. But as soon as … Read more

By the time we’re adults, we’re inundated with information about the importance of goal setting. If you’re a goal-setter, you’ve undoubtedly seen how goals can transform your life. So why not impart some of that wisdom on the teens in your life by helping them set goals for teenagers? Goals for teenagers are just like … Read more

I am a huge fan of Shark Tank and Kickstarter success stories, as it’s amazing how one idea/passion/lifelong dream motivates people to do incredible things. I too have a lifelong dream. Ever since I was a child, I have wanted to write a children’s book. The perfect story came to me while I was pregnant … Read more

Sometimes it can feel like there is negativity everywhere you look. From stress at work to nerve-wracking headlines in the news to rude comments from strangers online. It can all get really overwhelming when you want to protect your peace. While you can’t rid your life of negativity entirely (after all, that’s life!), you can … Read more

Do you want to start investing, but find you’re a little confused about how exactly an investment like stocks or bonds makes money? If so, you’re not alone. Portfolio income is the money you make from an investment account, and there are several ways to earn it. In this article, you’ll find out more about … Read more