Budgeting
Spring is usually around the time of year we start to lighten our loads with a bit of spring cleaning of our homes and closets. It is also a great opportunity to spring clean your expenses and give them a …
Every season is giving season and it’s important to teach your kids the importance of giving to others and worthy causes. How we understand and view money as adults often starts with experienced from childhood. When you teach kids about …
Nothing is more exciting than deciding to take a relationship to the next level and moving in with your partner. Making the decision to move in with a partner is a big one. Living together can be an important step …
Most people need some way of seeing where their money is going each month. A budget can help you feel more in control of your finances and make it easier to save money for your goals. Is budgeting not working …
The month of February is all about love! What better way to start the month off than by finding ways to practice self love. Practicing self love and self-care doesn’t have to mean spending hundreds of dollars. At its core, …
In March 2020, I watched our state’s governor on TV as he announced that all schools were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. One part of me was very relieved as I was planning to probably keep my son at …
Lifestyle inflation is something many of us struggle with. To put it simply, lifestyle inflation occurs when our spending increases along with our income. All of us could probably use a little more money. But when you get a raise, …
It is the end of 2022, and what a year it has been for our finances. We were faced with high rates of inflation, high-interest rates, rising oil prices, and a looming recession. There is hope though and ways to …
Winter break is one of the best times to relax and enjoy your loved ones. Although, those two weeks that your kids out of school may give everyone a little too much time to enjoy each other’s company. Sometimes, kids …
Unexpected events are a part of life, and while you can’t plan for everything, there are steps you can take to help prepare your finances for unexpected life changes. Whether good or bad, these unexpected life changes carry daunting monetary …
