Struggling to find the right online side hustle? In today’s digital age, the opportunities for earning extra income and pursuing your passions have expanded exponentially.An online side hustle offers a flexible and accessible way to leverage your skills, interests, and spare time to generate additional earnings.Whether you’re a mom looking to make some…
Are you wanting a new weekly meal plan? Or maybe it’s your first time ever using a meal plan? Either way, you are in luck! I’ve created a FREE 7-day meal plan!
Paying off credit card debt can feel impossible, but it does not have to be. Most advice repeats the same tired steps, yet there are smarter, practical strategies that actually work. From pairing every swipe with a payment to turning no spend weekends into real progress, these methods help you cut balances faster without feeling deprived. Credit cards carry some of the highest interest rates, which makes them the most expensive debt to ignore. The sooner you act, the more money you save and the quicker you break free. Learn how to shift your mindset and use creative challenges to stay motivated until your debt is gone for good.
Looking to save money and avoid constant grocery runs? Learn how to stretch your groceries with five easy, practical tips anyone can follow. From using up leftovers to making the most of pantry staples, these strategies help reduce food waste and increase your savings. Perfect for families, meal planners, or anyone trying to shop less often without sacrificing meals. Try this simple challenge to make your food go further every week.
If you are budgeting carefully but still feel like your money disappears every month, this article is for you. The problem is not that your budget is broken. It is that something important is missing from the process. Learn the simple shift that can help you uncover hidden money in your everyday spending, boost your savings without cutting out the things you love, and finally feel in control of your finances. This is the piece most people overlook and it could be the reason your budget has not been working the way it should.
Thinking about forming an LLC but not sure if you’re ready? This guide breaks down exactly what an LLC is, why it matters, and how to know when it’s the right move for your business. You’ll learn the key signs it’s time to make things official and how an LLC can protect your personal assets. We’ll also walk you through the easiest way to set one up in under 15 minutes so you can skip the confusion and get back to growing your business. If you’re freelancing, side hustling, or running a small business, this is a must-read.
Let’s be honest for a second. Budgeting gets a bad reputation. People hear the word and immediately think of rules, restriction, and spreadsheets that collect dust after one stressful week of tracking. But here’s the truth:
Budgeting is not about restriction. It’s about clarity.
It’s about making sure your money is going toward the life you actually want, instead of leaking away unnoticed.
If you’ve got back-to-school, work-from-home, or everyday essentials on your list, tax-free weekends are the perfect time to shop smart and save even more. Many states offer limited-time sales tax breaks on things like clothing, school supplies, laptops, and even emergency prep gear.
While the requirements for navigating your finances overseas will differ slightly whether
you’re traveling, studying, or working abroad, it’s one of the aspects people tend to worry about the most. Will I be able to access my finances as usual? How much will I have to pay to take money out in the local currency? Do I need a different bank account or card?
There are a few things to get your head around, but with the right planning and preparation there’s nothing which will impact your ability to manage your finances well. Here’s the basics of what you need to know to stay financially-savvy when you’re abroad, whatever you’re there for.
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Saving money isn’t always the most exciting thing, one of the best ways to stay motivated to save is savings challenges! I am a very competitive person and if I can make a game out of saving money, it makes me work that much harder.
Today I’m sharing the ultimate list of savings challenges that will keep you pushing for more resulting in great returns!
Thinking about using Flodesk for your email marketing? I am sharing what I wish I knew when I first started—how Flodesk helped me grow from sending simple newsletters to building powerful automations, what features I leaned on as a beginner, and the smart systems I wish I had set up earlier. Learn how Flodesk can scale with your business and why it is one of the best email marketing platforms for creative entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Do you work on commission or have an irregular income where you make a different amount each month? If you have an irregular income, that means you can’t budget right? Nope!
Today, I’m walking you through step by step how to create a successful budget with an irregular income.
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