The way you think has a significant impact on the way you live. It’s possible to improve your everyday happiness by changing the way you act—starting with the power of mindset. Your mindset is simply an established set of attitudes you hold, and those attitudes influence the choices you make. While the concept of “you … Read more

  Money talk can get intense sometimes. Today, we’re here to lighten things up a little bit with some of our favorite funny money quotes. But, since this is Clever Girl Finance, we’re all about empowering women by providing accurate financial guidance and helping them to make lots of money. These funny money quotes aren’t just funny – they teach … Read more

Are you a student trying to figure out how to boost your income but don’t have much time to do it? Then our list of passive income ideas for students is what you’ve been searching for! Beyond tuition, housing, and books/supplies, students incur many expenses that require a source of income. Without a job, loans, … Read more

Getting rich quickly – it’s that elusive dream that so many of us share. Somehow, if we learn how to get rich quickly, then all of our problems will evaporate. But is there really a way to get rich quickly? And, even if you do, does it really make life that much better? Sure, getting … Read more

This post contains some affiliate links from brands we use & love that help us grow Clever Girl Finance! Please see our disclosures for more information. A lot of modern investing is relatively hands-off. You buy a share of a stock or an index fund, then just hold it and let it grow for years … Read more

Louis Vuitton Pochette Felice purse. Image credit: uwimages – stock.adobe.com Some brands need no introduction and the unmistakable Louis Vuitton Monogram speaks for itself. The moment that you cast your eyes on that print, you know exactly what fashion house the item has come from. Yes, Louis Vuitton is a designer brand at the peak … Read more

How to be non-judgmental in a world where social media lets us in everybody’s business? It feels impossible. Seriously, it’s so much easier to criticize and ridicule others, and it even makes you feel good about yourself sometimes. But if you can’t look in the mirror without judging yourself – your eyes zeroing in on the … 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 … Read more

Let’s face it—staying focused on our goals isn’t always easy. And it may seem like the picture-perfect start to new beginnings is just around the corner, so we put off our goals for another day. But the best time to get started on your goals is right now – and 100 day challenge ideas are … Read more

Learning the signs of financial abuse and how to safely leave a financially abusive relationship is incredibly important. When people think of abuse in a relationship, physical abuse is usually what comes to mind. However, financial abuse is a form of domestic violence that can in turn lead to intimate partner violence (IPV). In fact, … Read more