For the past 18 months, I’ve been aggressively paying off debt. Most months I am putting over 50% of my income towards my student loans. Some months that has put …
Melanie
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On Monday, my partner and I celebrated our six-year anniversary. It’s been an amazing, life-changing ride. We met on a blind date that was set up by a friend and …
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Hello friends! I have a beautiful, raw, and heart-wrenching dear debt letter for you. I have to admit, I cried a little when I read it. Debt is so hard …
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Dear Debt, I remember thinking that we would never be together. You were a dangerous, older man, and I was a young, naive female. At 17, I heard rumors about …
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How My Blog Changed My Life
How My Blog Changed My Life: Kali from Common Sense Millennial
by Melanieby MelanieHi everyone! Lately, I’ve simply been in awe with how much my life has changed since starting a blog. I feel like I have an amazing community, real-life friends, and …
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We have all spent money on things that don’t really matter to us. Things that don’t improve our lives, make us feel better, etc. Spending money, especially when you are …
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Well, May was interesting. I officially scaled back some of my outside work and focused on writing, and online work (p.s. if you need a writer, holler!) Overall, it has …
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Hello! I have a special mid-week treat for you! An awesome dear debt letter from Financial Underdog, who writes at Money Ramblings and talks about his personal finance wins and …
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Lately, I’ve been dipping my toes into the waters of freelancing. It’s been delightful, and I’m learning how to swim. As I add freelance writing, editing, and more to my …
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Graduating college can be one of the most exciting times of your life. After four plus years of studying, working hard, taking exam after exam, graduation can seem like a …