People love to say they don't lie, and it's an honorable goal to tell the truth. But the truth of the matter is despite our best intentions, we all occasionally lie when it best suits our Continue Reading

Fifteen years ago I found myself on the brink of bankruptcy. I did so many things wrong with my money. I didn't have any protections in place to ensure if I lost my job I'd be able to stay afloat Continue Reading

I remember the day I decided to get out of debt. It was the day I got the foreclosure notice on my home. The funny thing, I should have had an "ah, ha" moment years earlier, but I wasn't ready. Truth Continue Reading

There are countless articles out there that speak to the process of getting out of debt, but hardly a one that speaks to staying out of debt. Just because you got out of debt once, doesn't mean you'll Continue Reading

We all know the obvious ways to save money, but what about the not so obvious? Good deals abound and you can save money in a variety of ways, you just need to know where to look so you're not wasting Continue Reading

Most people don’t really understand the difference between wants and needs. And for some people, particularly people who feel shame about their financial circumstances, feel undeserving of  wants or Continue Reading