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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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Budget Friendly Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
I have great budget friendly Valentine’s Day gift ideas that won’t break the bank. Everything is $15 or less to make your V-Day frugal and fun!
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Budgeting as a Couple | We Hit Our Down Payment Goal!
It’s fun budgeting as a couple, especially when you hit shared money goals, like saving for a down payment! Check out how we did in our January budget.
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I’m A Millennial With Credit Card Debt HELP!
The overwhelm is real with credit card debt, and you are not alone. Here’s how to create a plan around credit card debt to get debt free.
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Random Act of Kindness: Paying it Forward at Burger King
I’m bringing some much needed cheer to a local Burger King. I hope this inspires you to brighten someone else’s day through a random act of kindness!
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Boss Mode: How to Pay Off Debt
Learn how to pay off debt using one of two methods. You truly hit boss mode when you use an effective method on how to pay off debt so you can get back to living a life that you were truly meant to live.
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Live in the City on a Budget with YourGirlChase
Learn how to live in the city on a budget with Perla Chase from YourGirlChase. It doesn’t take six-figures to make it happen, either.
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Best High Interest Savings Accounts for Millennials
The hunt for the best high interest savings accounts for millennials stops here. These options will turn your savings into a little profitable machine without you having to do any additional work.
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How to Save Money Consistently
In order to save money consistently, you need to start paying yourself first. Here’s three ways to get in the habit of saving before spending.
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July Beers & Budgeting Review
We are introducing one of our favorite beers in this episode of Beers & Budgeting – Oatmeal Cream Stout by Tallgrass Brewing Company! This month we discuss traveling to Montana on a budget, how we track vacation expenses and an update on running totals for our other savings goals.
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June Beers & Budgeting Review
We are diving into another beers and budget meeting where we went on an amazing vacation to New York City and discuss the role of running totals while sippin’ on Karl Strauss Red Trolley Ale.
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529 College Savings Plan: Prepping For Your (Unborn) Child
Opening a 529 college savings plan can help millennials prep for their offspring. Here’s how I opened a 529 college savings plan.
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