Becoming a parent almost 11 years ago was one of the scariest times of my life. I was still in college and had no clue what to expect or what I was doing. Essentially starting over again in 2020 with my daughters I still didn’t know what to expect (ahem, 10 week NICU stay), but …
Happy New Year! For me, a new year is a fresh start to achieve something new. I reflect on the previous years and think about how I can improve in the current one. I don’t set new year’s resolutions but I do develop a list of goals for the year. I then take those goals …
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The kids are back to school, fall decor is out, and football season is upon us! I spent my Labor Day weekend relaxing and preparing for it all. You know what else I did? I bought the first few items on my Christmas shopping list! Yes, I’m super early but I know how hectic it …
There are many tools and methods to help you save money. If you’re anything like me, a natural spender, the traditional answer to “how to save money” isn’t going to cut it. Have you ever had a large expense come up that you weren’t prepared for even though you knew it was coming? Or you …
Scholar Raise is a company that empowers families to save for college with the goal to minimize student debt. They make it easy to sign up for a state-run, government backed savings plan.
An emergency fund is just as necessary as food, shelter, and clothing. You NEED one! About 7 out of 10 people cannot afford a $1,000 emergency. Do you fall in this statistic? If you do, don’t be ashamed! You can make a change.