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The blog for living a debt free life.
How Much Car Insurance Do I Need
Confused about how much car insurance you need? Did you select the same coverage as what your parents had? Learn the exact steps to figure out how much car insurance you need.
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Debt Payoff Trackers That Work
Ready to track your debt payoff? Use a debt free chart to track your debt payoff progress to pay off debt faster. Visuals are a great way to make progress!
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Grow Your Dough Challenge: March 2019 Update
Q1 is finally in the books! As part of the Grow Your Dough Challenge, I’m taking a look at how my $1,000 investment is doing inside of Betterment.
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Robinhood App Review 2019
After over a year of testing, our Robinhood app review is here! Kyle and I tested the app and have a few things to say about it.
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March 2019 Beers and Budgeting | Treat Yo Self Goals
March calls for Marshmallow Stouts from Garage Brewing Co! We are sharing REAL numbers from our REAL millennial budget. Ready to build in a Treat Yo Self day? We show you how!
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11 Ways to Have Fun While Getting Out of Debt
Getting stuck on how to have fun while you’re getting out of debt? I have 11 fun things that are free that you can do so you can skip the FOMO!
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Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card for Millennials
The Southwest Rapid Rewards credit card is great for millennial travelers! There are a few options to choose from, so let’s look at what works best for you.
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Mistakes I Made During My Debt Free Journey
I made a few mistakes on my debt free journey. It’s not easy paying off $35,000 in student loan debt! Here are three mistakes I made on my debt free journey.
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How to Get Started with the Cash Envelope System
Ready to get started with cash envelopes? Consider this your beginners guide to starting a cash envelope system that helps you pay off debt!
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Overspending? Here’s How to Control It
Learn how to control overspending so you can start living a debt free life. Overspending can impact your goals, so here’s a few tips on how to control it.
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Grow Your Dough Challenge: February Update
Here’s how I did in February for the Grow Your Dough Challenge using the Betterment platform. Things are still looking up!
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February Beers and Budgeting | Are We Getting a Tesla?!
This month we tackle budgeting as a couple and how to save for our next car. Jeep, farm truck, Tesla are all contenders. What will we go with?
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Acorns App Review: 14 Months of Testing
Our Acorns app review is here! We tested the Acorns app for 14 months and here’s our honest review, including who should use it and who should not.
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Budget Friendly Travel Accessories 2019
I am profiling my best budget friendly travel accessories in 2019 and the best part is, each item listed here is $55 or less!
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Top 3 Purchases that were Worth the Money Collab
I love advocating for responsible spending. The Budgeting Wife and Baby Steps Brad join me in this collab to talk about top 3 purchases that were worth the money!
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How to Stop Using Your Credit Card
Learn how to stop using your credit card from other millennials who learned how to break up with their credit card to pay off debt.
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My Debt Free Journey | $35k in Student Loan Debt Paid Off in 30 Months
This is the story of how I paid off $35,000 in 30 months making just $37,000 in income. I hope this inspires you in your own #debtfreejourney
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Grow Your Dough 2019 Challenge: January Update
My first month of the Grow Your Dough Challenge with Wealth Hacker Jeff Rose is in the books! Here’s how I did in January with my Betterment account.
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