The new year is the perfect time for a fresh start. No matter where you’re at financially, there’s always room for improvement! So along with your other resolutions, try incorporating a few of these strategies for a fatter wallet in 2019. Stick to Saving Most people aren’t natural savers, yet we all have things we…
A couple of years ago, some unexpected bills caught my family off-guard and drained our savings. Going from bad to worse, directly after our savings was gone, a few of my most reliable clients became erratic in their payments for my services. We suddenly were living paycheck to reduced paycheck. Unfortunately, my family’s story is…
Whole Foods Hacks That Can Save Serious Cash The first few times I shopped at Whole Foods, I ended up paying what felt like an arm and a leg for just a couple of bags of groceries. I love having high-quality food, but unless something changed, I knew it wasn’t going to be sustainable for…
Owning a vehicle costs money. I’m not talking about the loan, the insurance, or even the cost of the gas you have to put into it. I’m talking about regular maintenance so that you don’t end up spending a small fortune on vehicle repairs. Recent estimates show that it costs $100-$150 per month to ensure…
If you’re still subscribed to DirecTV, I send you my sincere apologies. There are so many great entertainment options out there that are so much more affordable – like SlingTV. But more on that later. First, let me help you solve the issue at hand, which is how to cancel your DirecTV subscription. Can I…
I was out to drinks with a friend last week and noticed her fresh, flawless manicure. After telling her how great her nails looked, I asked another more personal question. “How much do you pay to get those done?” She shrugged and mentioned casually that it was usually around $50, sometimes more if she decided…
As much as I love the phrase “time is money,” there’s no substitute for the value of your time. That’s why I think everyone needs to make their life — and finances — as simple as possible. Luckily, in the day and age of technology, there are so many tasks we can automate. So free…