Smart Living, Simple Spending, Stress Less
We’re all in this together when life throws us curveballs that hit our wallets hard. Whether you’re facing unexpected job loss, navigating a career change, or approaching retirement with more questions than answers about your finances, you’re not alone in feeling overwhelmed by the financial uncertainty ahead. Here’s the deal: life changes are inevitable, but […]
Why Grocery Bills Sting and How to Push Back Let’s face it. Grocery costs are climbing faster than our cat up a curtain. I’ve seen my bill for a family of four go from “okay” to “ouch” real quick. Sound familiar? But don’t sweat it – you can still feed your crew without going broke. […]
We’re all in this together… With grocery prices doing their best impression of a rocket, it’s time to get strategic about when and how we shop. The good news? There’s actually a science to scoring the best deals, and once you know the secrets, you’ll feel like you’re winning the grocery game every single time. […]
I know I’m not the only parent who has wondered how to save money while raising a family! There’s no question that having kids CAN cost a bundle – many estimates are coming in around $250,000 to raise a kid from birth to ages 18 (source). But you’re wrong if you think that you need […]
Who else suffers from the guilt of literally throwing money in the garbage? (I know I am not the only one who has struggled to stop wasting food!) Before we can have an honest conversation about how to stop wasting food, we need to look at some statistics. Did you know that just one quarter […]
Is your wallet feeling a little lighter? Poor money habits could be the reason. Transforming these habits is key to nurturing your financial health. Just like breaking a bad habit takes perseverance and strategy, shifting financial tendencies is a methodical process. We all have a vision of what financial freedom looks like to us – […]
Extreme Frugality Hacks for When You’re Broke – these drastic ways to save money will get you out of money trouble. You can stop living paycheck to paycheck with these family finance tips and easy money saving strategies, even while living on a low income. As I sit here tallying up living expenses against a […]
Wondering what old things you can reuse to save money? We’ve got you covered with these 27 items from around your home that are probably on the way to the bin! In today’s consumer-driven world, the sheer volume of waste generated can be overwhelming. Landfills are overflowing, and natural resources are dwindling. A growing number […]
Are you wondering how to stop spending money you don’t have? These 9 mind hacks will help you stop compulsive spending and save money! Ever find yourself blowing through cash on stuff you don’t need? You’re not alone. Compulsive spending is a sneaky habit that can cause financial stress and emotional chaos. But don’t worry, […]
Are you tired of spending too much money on everyday expenses? Do you feel like you’re constantly trying to keep up with the latest trends and gadgets, but struggling to make ends meet? If so, it might be time to look to the past for inspiration. Our grandparents and great-grandparents knew a thing or two […]