It can be challenging to be grateful some days, especially lately when the world seems to be so grim and we’re separated from the people we love. But using gratitude journal prompts can improve our days immensely and help us take stock of what we’re thankful for. A gratitude journal is simply where you write down all of these little tidbits of thankfulness that will
Tipping Etiquette 101: Do You Tip At Sonic?
A shift in our culture has occurred. It happened when the flow of currency went paperless. Most companies adjusted accordingly. One occupation slipped through the cracks, however. To this day, it’s hard to get a unified answer from managers, employees, and customers on what is the right thing to do. One such question we’ll explore today is: Do you tip at Sonic? I’m not here
How Can Laddering Help Protect Your Retirement Fund?
There are a few ways that you can protect your retirement so that you have enough cash to live the life you want after you’ve finished working. And one of those methods that people use is laddering. Laddering is a financial method that, in some cases, and if done properly, can help you mitigate risk and help you make smaller investment decisions instead of investing
How To Deal With A Bad Week
Many of us are stressed out right now. It makes sense, the world is changing at a rapid rate and I don’t know if it’s just me, but it seems like things just keep getting worse and worse. And some days are just really, really bad. And some weeks are just really, really bad. So, what do you do? It’s tough to have a bad
Can You Buy a Car With a Credit Card?
Let’s be honest, in most cases if you want to buy a car with a credit card it’s not a smart idea. Credit cards have some big risks attached to them and in most cases, it’s not a great idea to make a big purchase with one (like a car), especially if you can’t make the full payment. That said, some people use credit cards
How To Move To A Minimalist Lifestyle
I’ve been taking inventory over the past few weeks in anticipation of making an international move in a few months. Which essentially means I’ve been clearly evaluating my life, the things I own and what I want overall. As it turns out, I have a lot of stuff that I really don’t need. Further to that, I don’t really want it either. As I’ve started
How to Return Items to Walmart Without a Receipt
Sometimes you get an item that simply doesn’t work for you. Maybe the item doesn’t work how you wanted it to, it’s broken or you simply decide that you no longer want it. And then, to make matters worse, you lose your receipt. Can you return items to Walmart without a receipt? Can You Return Items to Walmart Without a Receipt? Yes, you’ll be pleased
A Quick Guide to Online Selling
Every once in a while, there might be a few things you want to offload. Maybe you purchased something brand new like a couch and are looking to get rid of the old one. Or perhaps you want to free up some space in your apartment, so it’s time to get rid of an extra side table. Whatever you have in your house, chances are
6 Ways to Treat Yourself Without Spending a Fortune
We’re not living in the best of times financially, but there are a few ways that you can treat yourself on a budget. Plus you can do two things at once and go for something a little more practical that doesn’t feel so frivolous. If you’re looking for a way to give you a little pick-me-up and do something just for yourself, then you’ll want
Headed to College Online? Here’s What You’ll Need
With Covid looking like there’s no end in sight—at least not any time soon—you might be headed to college in the fall via your computer. This can make a lot of students nervous. But I’m here to tell you that it’s not all that bad. While I did my bachelor’s degree at a physical university, I did my master’s most online (with the exception of