Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
For some, the eat at home challenge is not a challenge at all. We’ve got no place better we can go and eating at home seems to be the most cost-effective way to cut back during the COVID financial slump that many of us are seeing. But eating at home doesn’t mean that everyone is eating home-cooked meals. Ordering in is pretty tempting, and we
If you look at financially successful people, you’ll often find one trait in common: self-discipline. It takes a great deal of self-discipline to be successful in any endeavor. That makes finding the best practices to increase self-discipline important. One thing that I’ve noticed over and over is that improving your discipline in one area of your life often spills into every other area. If you
Saving is a crucial part of your financial future. But we tend not to save just for the sake of saving (not that it would be bad if we did), instead, we have a tendency to save up for things that we want in our future or situations that we know we’ll require additional funds for. It’s hard to sit here and tell you what
In the past year, there have been a few online secondhand clothing shops that have caught my eye. I’m one of those people that always purchase my clothing secondhand and love to shop online I’ve been trying them out. Which is why I’m writing this Schoola review. To be honest, my reviews are mixed. There are a couple of online consignment shops that I absolutely
If you’ve ever read “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” then you’ve learned some powerful wealth-building theories published by Robert T. Kiyosaki. What you may not know is that he published a second book that is changing the way we view wealth called “Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant.” If you haven’t had much experience with these theories, then this article is going to tell you how the Rich
Is your dilapidated sofa finally kicking the bucket? Are you moving? Perhaps, it’s time for some new furniture. But here’s the dilemma: You’re on a budget. So buying used furniture vs new is next on your mind. What are the pros and cons? When is it worth it…and when is it just gross? We’re going to explore all of that in today’s article. I was
I am making some major changes this fall and I’d like to have some extra money on hand to make that happen. I’ll be making a big move that involves selling pretty much everything I own and getting on a plan. But as anyone who’s moved knows, there are always unexpected expenses. With that in mind, I’ve decided that this is going to be the
Saving money can be a bit of a challenge, even for the best of us and especially when we’re in a strange situation like we are now. The good news is you can still work to pad your pot, even if it’s with small amounts but you’ll want to take into consideration these five rules of thumb when saving money. Keep Your Savings Separate The
Social distancing has changed the way we live. We rarely leave our houses because we’re not supposed to. When we do it’s a quick in-and-out. And then we spend valuable time cleaning everything off when we get it home. But grocery delivery changed everything for me. I don’t want to sound too overdramatic, but it really changes the game when it comes to lifestyle. It
Many of us are struggling with bills now-a-days and unfortunately it doesn’t feel like there’s a lot we can do about it. The situation is out of our control, many of us are losing jobs and we’re feeling powerless about what is happening. But while there are a lot of things that really suck right now and the struggle can make us feel like we’re
