Groceries can be incredibly expensive if you’re not a careful planner. And most American families waste thousands of dollars of food every year. At any given time you probably have hundreds of dollars of food in your refrigerator, so how do you make sure it doesn’t go to waste? I moved out on my own when I was 22 years old, and one of the
How To Invest In The Farming Sector
Food prices are going up. And while you and I might not want to pay an extra $0.50 for a carton of milk, investors are seeing dollar signs. This might be a great opportunity for those of us looking to invest in the farming sector, and there are a few ways to do it. Farming is one of the biggest industries in the world. And
3 Things I Love to Do When I Book Myself a Staycation
I love to travel but I don’t always have the means or time to book myself a fancy trip to one of my favorite places (so basically, Disneyland). So, when I need a break (and trust me, I probably need more breaks than I actually take) there are a few things that I do at home. What is a Staycation? Talking about staycations seems like
10 Cities That Have Lots Of Job Vacancies
Are you itching to break away from the mold and take on a new adventure this year? If it’s time that you find a new job in a new city, you’ll want to consider one of these 10 cities with the hottest job markets and lots of job vacancies. Ziprecruiter identified the hottest job markets in 2020 that you should definitely consider if you’re looking
How I Deal With Financial Overwhelm
Let’s be honest, finances can be frustrating and, quite frankly, overwhelming to deal with. This is especially the case if you’re in a less-than-favorable financial situation. But realistically, we’re all at risk of being overwhelmed by our finances if we don’t stay on top of them. It doesn’t help that money is a taboo topic that we don’t really get a chance to discuss on
How Much Should You Allocate To HSA?
Are you wondering how much you should allocate to your HSA? It’s a common question because it’s not necessarily an account that you know how much you’re going to need to take from it, but there is a great way to plan for how much you should include. I’ve looked into what this number should be and while I am by no means a financial
Why I Decided to Leave My Job and Start My Own Company
There are so many people out there that wish that they could leave their job and start something brand new. They want to do something for themselves instead of working for someone else, but most people will never end up doing that. It’s not because they can’t, it’s because they don’t know how they’re going to make it work. They don’t know what their end
How I Prepare for Tax Season
I’m not afraid to admit that tax season is one of my least favorite times of the year. It’s a mixture between feeling like you’ve been called into the principle’s office and having to pay that speeding ticket even though it was like barely five miles over the limit. And since I’ve become self-employed, this feeling has become worse because not only do I have to
Spring Cleaning Can Save You Money, Here’s How
Spring is right around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about cleaning the house. That’s right, it’s that time of year. But before you start dreading the act, let’s talk about how spring cleaning can save you money. That’s right, dollars in your pocket! What is Spring Cleaning? Spring cleaning is exactly what it sounds like: cleaning at the beginning of spring. However,
Side Hustle vs Second Job: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to side hustle vs second job, what is the difference? The defining lines aren’t so clear on this one and it can be easy to get swept up in all of the little details of the two. So, in order to offer a little clarity, we’ve put together the four biggest differences between the two: Side Hustles Offer More Flexibility When it