The second highest category in the majority of budgets is food. We all need it. We all love it. Yet, sometimes we may be looking for ways to cut back our spending in this category. Here are a few tips to help with that: 1.… Read More »10 Grocery Shopping Money Saving Tips
Losing income and a job bites every time. Even if it’s bittersweet, there are psychological and financial impacts from lay offs. A lay off often brings a lot of uncertainty. In times of uncertainty, one of the best thing we can focus on, is what… Read More »3 Steps to Take With Your Personal Finances After Being Laid Off
Having no or less income than usual is difficult. Even if you’re an unemployment recipient, in the back of your mind you know the unemployment payments will end eventually. The day in and day out job search is strenuous, taxing, and uncertain, even in good… Read More »4 Unexpected Places Spending Money Makes Sense During a Job Search
Potholders or Kitchen Towels: These potholders are a great option because they are silicone and will hopefully last a while. A house plant: I like this plant because it can purify your air and it is relatively easy to take care of. I am considering… Read More »Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2020
One of the greatest parts of creating a budget is how customizable it can be. However, sometimes it is so customizable that it feels like it is hard to know how to create one or how to make it work for you. One of the… Read More »5 Budgeting Categories Everyone Should Have
This routine was shared by Jacob Gao. So thanks to Jacob for the workout! Enter Jacob: Monday: Chest & Back Day. Set a number goal and do the best you can. Normal push ups (At the beginning my goal was 20 reps then I worked… Read More »A Stay-at-Home Workout Routine
Board games (and card games) have always been one of our favorite things to do– especially with other couples. Settlers of Catan– We got this game for our wedding and I (Kay) grew up playing it every Sunday. It is BY FAR our most used… Read More »10 Of Our Favorite Games
One of the top questions we get has something to do with financial tradeoffs. Should I buy a house or invest my money? Should I pay off debt first or start investing? The list goes on and on and while there are a few exceptions… Read More »What To Do When Faced With Financial Trade Offs
One of the most important realizations I’ve had in my life is that all of the content we consume, is made and written by people. The internet, books, blogs, podcasts, articles, TV Shows, art, businesses, products etc. This may sound pretty straightforward and like a… Read More »10 Questions We Ask Millionaires And Other People Worth Interviewing
As newlyweds, we have lived in a variety of places and each time, we have fixed it up to feel more like our own. We purposely choose to live in an older apartment in a safe area because it is SO much cheaper and we… Read More »How to Renovate Your Home (when you don’t own it)