6 Ways Budgeting Can Transform Your Finances
Budgeting often gets a bad rap. Many people associate having a budget with being “broke” or feeling restricted, but over the past decade, I’ve learned that having a budget is…
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“Low-Buy” January: How I’m Saving Money and Spending Intentionally in 2025
Hello, January 2025! So amazing that we have made it here. I remember when we were all going into year 2000 and we all thought the world was coming to…
Becoming Student Loan Free Through Public Service Loan Forgiveness
I’M STUDENT LOAN-FREE—PRAISE THE LORD! Yep, you heard that right. Student loan-free! No student loans exist in my name anymore, and for that, I am incredibly thankful. This post is…
Micro Money Habits Your Future Self Will Thank You For
Sometimes the smallest of changes will get us exactly where we need to go. Author, James Clear says that “If you get one percent better each day for one year, you’ll end…
7 Ways That I Create Wealth In My Life – Most Have Nothing to Do With Money
Often when people think about wealth, they think of riches in the form of money, houses, cars, businesses, etc. I’ve come to learn that there are so many more ways to create and attract…
Health is Wealth: 7 Inexpensive or Free Ways to Practice Self-Care This Week
I never realized how important self-care was until I got into my late twenties. I was moving through life with things to do and people to see but seldom taking…
Here’s the Absolute Best Way to *Really* Save Money This Year
Back in the day when I was first learning how to use a checking and savings account in college, I would call myself “saving” in my savings account with each…
How I Paid off 13k in Private Student Loan Debt
Student loans. I think it’s safe to say that almost everyone hates those two words. I, like most folks, hate those two words as well, but the word I hate…
Tried and True Black-Owned Brands Worth Every Dollar
If you know me, then you know how I feel about Black-owned brands. I will always choose Black-owned first. After that, I am looking for women-owned and local brands. When…
25 Healthy Money Habits to Adopt in 2024
New Year, New Budget! 2024 is here, y’all. It’s so hard for me to believe. I keep thinking about the fact that this fall will make 10 years since I’ve…