money

Disclaimer: This post is written from my very privileged, Western perspective and I understand it is not indicative of all women’s feelings, and especially those in other countries. At the…

I like to think of myself as frugal minded, savings oriented and determined to pay off my debt. This year I’ve learned so much about personal finance, my habits, my…

Your credit score matters to you as much as your blog pageviews. Going over your budget is a recreational activity. Staying at home and re-calculating your debt free date sounds…

The other day I got a gig offer. $20/hr to hand out flyers at a stadium. The job was stupidly easy and it would be $120 in my pocket. I’ve…

It’s June 1st already! Wow, time flies. I’ve been blogging for six months and so much has changed—in a good way! I am so glad May is over, for budgeting…

For the majority of time I’ve been writing on my little slice of the Internet, I’ve been desperate to find a job. I couldn’t adequately comprehend paying off my massive…

A friend recently came to me for advice regarding her and her boyfriend possibly moving in together. She wanted to know what it was like to live with your boyfriend,…

I’ve been quiet lately, enjoying some solitude and some serious contemplation. Aside from paying off debt and trying to get my financial life in order (just dropped $800 on my…

They don’t teach personal finance in school and I believe most of us have learned about money from a series of trial and error.  We also learn about money from…