Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
Would you like to save $10000? Let’s be honest who wouldn’t. It would be super nice to put that money towards debt, one of your savings goals or just away for a rainy day. But that’s a lot of money, so is it even possible? Of course it is, you can save $10000 in 2020. But it’s not going to be easy and you are
It’s a brand new year and that means it’s time to start your year off right. There are a ton of money tips out there, but here are seven that will help you get off on the right foot this January. Don’t Get a Gym Membership One of the priciest things people do in January is get a bunch of memberships. We want to change
When it comes down to it, $600 doesn’t seem like a particularly large number to have saved and that’s because it really isn’t. But if you aren’t expecting to find $600 and you need the money it could be a treasure trove. However, the point of this story isn’t that I saved $600 but how I did it without realizing it. The App Mylo
Your money mindset matters. As we come upon a new year and a new decade (do you believe it?), it’s time to start thinking about how you think about money. Small shifts in your money mindset can make a huge difference with how you view and interact with money. Here are a few small shifts you should consider for 2020: Pay Attention To Your Money
We are less than a month away from a brand new year. Not only just a new year but a whole new decade. We’re all going to be one year old and that means we need to seriously start thinking about our finances. It sounds like it’s time for some financial goals for 2020. I have a hate-love relationship with setting yearly goals. I hate
You need a break this holiday season, but you don’t need to break the bank to get it. If you’re looking for free ways to relax, I’ve got a list of great ways you can do that. So put your wallet away and get read to have some you time. Read a Book I am a firm believer that society as a whole doesn’t read
I’ve spent a lot of time lately thinking about the cost of living. I live in the Canadian city of Calgary, which is a beautiful city close in proximity to the mountains and uber cold in the winter. But it can be a tad bit expensive, which has made me start to wonder which are the cheapest countries to live in (and can I move
I am no stranger to renting an apartment — I’ve rented several times in my life, and each time I do it I learn just a little bit more. I recently moved, yet again, and thought I’d share a few things I typically ask when I’m looking to sign a new lease. 1. What, if any, changes can I make in the apartment? When it
There are 70 percent of Americans without wills according to The Balance. That’s a huge chunk of the population who haven’t made directions for what happens to their assets (and debts) when they pass away, leaving friends and family members to deal with it themselves. The problem is, most people don’t think they need a will. Most people assume that wills are for those with
Personal finance books are a great way to learn about your finances, understand your current situation and move towards actually making and hitting finance goals. While I’ve read a ton of books on the subject, these are my favorite books that are specifically meant to help women with their personal finances: The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner’s Guide To Getting Good With Money by Chelsea
