Is being a shopaholic a real thing? We hear the word “shopaholic” often, usually used in jest to someone who enjoys shopping. After a day at the mall and several bags in hand, we may tell someone Continue Reading
7 Bank Accounts Everyone Should Have
If you're like most Americans you have two bank accounts - a savings account and a checking account. But what if I told you that in order to organize your money better you should consider opening up Continue Reading
Why We Don’t Live In A Vacuum
I recently received an email from a reader who was semi-annoyed that "my emails talk about so many different things and that she signed up for some cleaning tips and doesn't really care about Continue Reading
Why You Need To Start Budgeting for the Holidays Now
Many years ago, before I ended my shopaholic ways, I would spend hundreds of thousands of dollars each Christmas on gifts, decorations, parties, cards, outfits, booze, food, ribbons and wrappings, Continue Reading
Living On A Budget Without Feeling Deprived
Living on a budget can be challenging, and for those of us who suffer from overspending and impulse buying, we see it as not very fun. It can be hard to stay positive and focused on your goals when Continue Reading
WHY GRATITUDE IS A NECESSARY COMPONENT TO STOP OVERSPENDING
I've been reading this book called the Soul of Money by Lynne Twist. Lynne is a global activist and fundraiser who has spent the better part of her life trying to eradicate hunger. Through the work Continue Reading
