The Latest Money Articles

by Sarah Brumley on August 20, 2018 at 11:00 am

In the middle of a busy time period, with no rest in sight, I find that I get frustrated easily, react poorly, and am often more aware of all of the little […]

by Bethany on August 20, 2018 at 10:30 am

It is that time of year again: Back to School.  Many of the ads are… The post Back to School Should Not Break the Teachers Bank appeared first on […]

by Ms. Fiology on August 20, 2018 at 10:30 am

Would you like to have superpowers? Yeah, me too. Having your finances in order will allow you to harness such powers. It feels great to be the master […]

by Athena on August 20, 2018 at 10:00 am

Last week, I sat in on  a suicide prevention training. People from all walks of life sat with me as we learned warning signs, questions to ask and […]

by Chelsea on August 20, 2018 at 10:00 am

The entrepreneurial bug has always been a part of who I am. But after having kids, things really kicked up a notch. Did I really only want a couple weeks of […]

by Ms. FAF on August 20, 2018 at 10:00 am

I love to get constructive advice from other people, especially if it’s about topics I am not familiar with. However, over the years, I have seen […]

by Kristine on August 20, 2018 at 9:45 am

10 Tips for how to Avoid Food Waste, rescuing those leftovers and saving money and the planet in the process! […]

by MoneyWomen on August 20, 2018 at 9:06 am

New car models have hit the showroom floor, your current vehicle’s transmission just died, or your family expanded and it’s time to get a minivan. […]

by femmefrugality on August 20, 2018 at 9:01 am

Hey, hey, everyone. It’s been a hot minute. To be honest, life has been crazy around here. The new school year is starting soon–both for my kids […]

by Paula Pant on August 20, 2018 at 9:00 am

See the blurry person in that photo? That’s me. One month ago, I made a speech at the World Domination Summit in Portland about the importance of being […]

by minta on August 20, 2018 at 7:16 am

I started studying online January, 2018. I enrolled into The Open University and I am currently studying a Business and Finance course. It takes up about 3 to […]

by Tonya on August 20, 2018 at 4:19 am

I took my magnets off the refrigerator yesterday. I’m not much of a collector, but I do buy magnets of places I’ve traveled to. It doesn’t […]

by Mindy on August 20, 2018 at 4:00 am

For most folks, retirement usually means finally putting your feet up after a decades-long career at 65. Dreams of international travel and pursuit of hobbies […]

by prudencedebtfree on August 20, 2018 at 2:53 am

DH = Dear Husband DD2 = Dear Second Daughter Producing my graph “If you had kept a spreadsheet of our debts month-by-month, you could have produced a […]

on August 20, 2018 at 12:00 am

What is salary packaging? Salary packaging, also known as salary sacrificing, is an arrangement between an employee and employer whereby certain items are paid […]

by SAVING JOYFULLY on August 19, 2018 at 10:54 pm

Make sure that your words are encouraging before you speak them. Each word that you speak can never be taken back. The post WHAT INSPIRES ME: SPEAK LIFE […]

by Misty on August 19, 2018 at 10:09 pm

If you are ever feeling stuck in a rut you might be due for a dose of healthy competition.  Now, The post Why We Need Healthy Competition to Grow appeared […]

by KristheScribbler on August 19, 2018 at 3:48 pm

A recent post entitled, 6 Years and I’m Still Here, from LinkedIn connection and writer Jay Mullings, inspired this post. In his version, Jay described […]

by Maureen Campaiola on August 19, 2018 at 3:41 pm

Setting aside money from your budget for savings can be easy for some people but challenging for others. It’s tempting to spend what you make […]

by Lori on August 19, 2018 at 12:19 pm

Do you overspend every single month and just cannot seem to understand why? Everyone has a spending trigger and we will learn how to identify them and get […]

by Sara (Debt Camel) on August 19, 2018 at 9:17 am

In a quiet week for debt news, my top pick is What is the right way to measure quality in banking? Tweet of the week “This #foodbank is a lifeline for […]

by myearlyretirej on August 19, 2018 at 1:00 am

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Single Girl’s Essential Guide to Blogging (part 2) […]

by Olivia on August 18, 2018 at 4:01 pm

Here are my favorite things for August 2018. Simplify your life, save money, buy quality products, and live in joy! The post Favorite Things for August 2018 […]

by myearlyretirej on August 18, 2018 at 1:00 pm

Welcome back to My Early Retirement Journey. In case you’re just joining us, here’s a little bit about me.  I am a single 30-something, […]

by Team Member on August 18, 2018 at 11:30 am

This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our Terms of Use for more information.   This is a guest post written by Mr. Thrifty at Thrifty Enough. […]

by Olivia on August 18, 2018 at 10:00 am

Every year, my favorite brands send me offers of birthday freebies for food, beauty products, activities, etc on my birthday. It makes my birthday feel extra […]

by Erike Towne on August 18, 2018 at 5:18 am

The bestselling book the Miracle Morning, motivated thousands of people to wake up earlier and get more done. The argument is that waking up early is the best […]

by firethe9to5 on August 18, 2018 at 5:12 am

Three people – two of them teenagers – sharing a moderately sized hotel room for two weeks. It’s a challenge, but I’m pleased to report […]

by Fehmeen on August 18, 2018 at 4:03 am

When you determine the price of something new based on the numbers of hours you worked to earn the equivalent amount of money, instead of the retail price, you […]

by Kate on August 17, 2018 at 11:42 pm

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by Flora Pang on August 17, 2018 at 9:57 pm

This post is a bit unusual in that I have no personal finance story or tips to share. I’m going… The post Hello Everyone, Let Me Reintroduce […]

by Jillian on August 17, 2018 at 8:27 pm

Nick True has done what most people consider impossible. He had no prior industry knowledge, no contact, and no in-demand skill set. Despite those barriers, he […]

by xennialblogger on August 17, 2018 at 7:47 pm

6 Ways to Make Housing More Affordable Housing is one of the highest expenses we will ever face, whether you own or rent. There are valid arguments for both […]

by Jenny on August 17, 2018 at 6:28 pm

Ladies and gentlemen, it has been 16 months since hubby or I have had any consistent, quality sleep. SIXTEEN months. I am fully aware that having a baby means […]

by SAVING JOYFULLY on August 17, 2018 at 5:56 pm

Celebrate your birthday with this great list of birthday freebies. Start signing up today! The post HOW I CELEBRATE MY BIRTHDAY WEEK: MY BEST BIRTHDAY FREEBIES […]

by myearlyretirej on August 17, 2018 at 5:00 pm

So one of the things keeping me awake was how to properly allocate my stocks on My Early Retirement Journey. Why is this important? Investing, yes, has the […]

by Gwen [Fiery Millennials] on August 17, 2018 at 2:31 pm

You know that movie Hook? The one with Robin Williams? (RIP) BANGARANG! (that movie) If you haven’t seen it, I’m not sure what you’ve been […]

on August 17, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Be an Artist and Raise Kids with Recurring Incom […]

by Tread Lightly, Retire Early on August 17, 2018 at 1:03 pm

Again I packed way too much into this week, both during the weekend and on the weekdays. Even during weeks where I don’t have a lot planned, we seem to […]

by Araminta on August 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm

After a rough divorce, a physician from Xrayvsn.com decided to finally get out of debt. He now has his own website and is working on having enough passive […]

by Sarah Brumley on August 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm

I’ve been really nosey lately, asking questions about people’s financial lives…even some of the uncomfortable ones…so that we can all […]

by Faith on August 17, 2018 at 12:31 pm

We’re just back from our family holiday in the Lake District, staying just outside Windermere. My husband has such fond memories of holidays in the fells […]

by Laurie on August 17, 2018 at 12:21 pm

I know there are many people who don’t budget, but for me, it’s been a lifesaver. I am a natural spender, not a saver, so putting artificial […]

by chiefmomofficer on August 17, 2018 at 12:07 pm

Ever feel pressure to dumb down your accomplishments? If you’re a man, likely not. People ask you about your work, The post I Won’t Dumb Down My […]

by BusyMom on August 17, 2018 at 11:55 am

I left my job last Wednesday. I thought I would be able to tell you that I changed my name temporarily from BusyMom to TranquilMom or something like that. […]

by genymoney on August 17, 2018 at 11:35 am

PF Blog Round Up: House Edition It’s Fri-YAY! Every day is the same for me and I can’t keep track of the days.  I will be heading back to work […]

by Mr. Groovy on August 17, 2018 at 10:30 am

Hey, groovy freedomist, hope all is well in your world. In this episode of Talking Trash, Mrs. Groovy and I discuss everything from Riesling wine and kitchen […]

by Ms. FAF on August 17, 2018 at 10:00 am

Mr. FAF and I have a generally happy marriage. I said “generally” because we do face problems in our marriage. Sometimes it takes only a brief […]

by Chelsea on August 17, 2018 at 10:00 am

Summer is finally winding down. Which means that big yellow bus is on its way to take your kids back to school and, hopefully, let your family get back into […]

by Tuppenny on August 17, 2018 at 8:30 am

Want to know how to use a cash envelope system without driving yourself crazy? Not sure if it works? Let me say straight away – the cash envelope system […]

by SAVING JOYFULLY on August 17, 2018 at 12:34 am

Welcome back to friends and finances my featured blogger series that introduces you to some amazing bloggers. Today I welcome Delta Hotel Juliet The post […]

by myearlyretirej on August 16, 2018 at 11:03 pm

Welcome to  this week’s Traffic Jam Weekend Linky Party. My Early Retirement Journey is Guest Co-Hosting this week. I’m pretty new at this. […]

by Boost My Budget on August 16, 2018 at 9:58 pm

This is a collaborative post.  If you are self-employed then you will know how hard it can be to try and keep everything operating as it should. After […]

by myearlyretirej on August 16, 2018 at 5:00 pm

So traditionally we check-in with ourselves at the start of the new year. Well, I recently stumbled on Montana Money Adventures’ (MMA) annual check-in […]

by Sarah on August 16, 2018 at 4:55 pm

Do you ever feel like you’re slacking off? That you should be working harder to earn more money? I bet most of you are nodding your heads right now; I […]

by Abigail on August 16, 2018 at 4:21 pm

I should know better than to get cocky about our savings. We had actually been about to put away some money this month, and I thought things were looking up. […]

by xennialblogger on August 16, 2018 at 4:00 pm

The Importance of Side Hustles, Multiple Streams of Income and Money Money… Love… Health… Family What are the important things in life? […]

by Maureen Campaiola on August 16, 2018 at 2:22 pm

Have you ever wondered if your particular kind of crazy (possibly compulsive) shopping habits put you in the category of an emotional spender? For years I […]

by Sarah Brumley on August 16, 2018 at 1:00 pm

Our kids have many expectations, from what they are going to have for breakfast to what their school days and vacations will look like. The problem with […]

by Claudia on August 16, 2018 at 11:20 am

When I was a kid, I got the message that wealth was not OK. Rich people were bad because they lied, cheated, and acquired their wealth in less-than-acceptable […]

by Veronika @ Debts To Riches on August 16, 2018 at 11:00 am

As I predicted, July was long. It just seemed to stretch on forever. As someone who gets paid in the middle and at the end of the month, I had 3 weekends […]

by Ms. Fiology on August 16, 2018 at 10:35 am

I was born to write. I also love to speak publicly which I don’t think is the norm. Don’t get me wrong, I get nervous every time I speak in a […]

by Mrs. Frugalwoods on August 16, 2018 at 10:00 am

Today we’re discussing how to stay motivated when working toward a longterm goal (which you probably guessed based on the title… ). This is a […]

by Revanche on August 16, 2018 at 10:00 am

Small win: The sun came out long enough for me to wash out the garbage bins this week. First time in months! Of course I have mud all over my shoes now but the […]

by Kristine on August 16, 2018 at 9:45 am

Hacking Ingrained Money Scripts and breaking free from learned habits. […]

by MoneyWomen on August 16, 2018 at 9:06 am

We’d be really surprised if you haven’t heard of Airbnb, but as popular as this “gig economy” lodging option has become – almost […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 8:34 am

The best every day credit card is from the Chase Sapphire series. There are two cards from the series, the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Chase […]

by The Female Money Doctor on August 16, 2018 at 8:00 am

    Now let me start by saying that gambling itself isn’t a problem. Many people enjoy a flutter on the horses or the dogs during a day out, […]

by Imtinan on August 16, 2018 at 7:54 am

# 1 Becoming Worthless Was probably worthless when I just graduated with a Bachelors (Hons) degree and had taken out student overdrafts. # 2 Buy a Home […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 7:07 am

In 2014, Chase started rejecting credit card applications whenever someone had opened more than 5 credit cards in the past 24 months. Though there’s no […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 7:05 am

Ebates is one of the best and oldest cashback sites out there. We did this Ebates review so that you could learn more about the cashback site in order to […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 7:03 am

Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) points are some of the best rewards points because they’re so flexible and easy to redeem. With Chase offering 7 different […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 7:01 am

I love cashback sites. What’s better than getting extra cashback, just for doing something you were doing anyway? We’ve reviewed Ebates and […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 6:47 am

We decided to do a Survey Junkie review since we’ve heard so many good things about it. They’re pretty aptly named, “Survey Junkie”. […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 6:42 am

Earnin is an app that allows you to get paid daily. Have you ever wondered why you don’t get paid daily when you work every day? Why do you only get paid […]

by Ms ZiYou on August 16, 2018 at 6:00 am

As I write this week I am away exploring my passions for theatre and travelling. I’m enjoying spending time with friends at the Edinburgh Fringe. And […]

by Sara (Debt Camel) on August 16, 2018 at 6:00 am

You have the A level grades – well done! There are now just a few weeks to get organised for uni in September 2018. What should your top priorities be […]

by Olivia on August 16, 2018 at 5:10 am

The Vanguard Target Date Retirement Funds are some of the most well-known funds out there. But did you know there was a trick to savings thousands in expense […]

by myearlyretirej on August 16, 2018 at 1:00 am

Most popular post on My Early Retirement Journey this week: Oh The Places You’ll Call! Caring for Aging Parents Wednesday Weekly is a round up of what I […]

by Jenny on August 15, 2018 at 10:33 pm

Seeing that it was something that is rarely talked about in the Financial Independence community, the amazing ladies over at Fire Drill Podcast invited us on […]