I had so much fun writing an article on preparing financially for a new baby, that I decided to continue and write an article on forming a new baby shopping checklist for new parents. I bought too much with my first child. Way too much. I wanted her to have all the...
You’re looking for ways you can financially prepare for a baby. Perhaps you’re not pregnant yet, but you’re going to starting trying soon. Or maybe you’re eight months pregnant and you’re starting to get a little nervous as your due date...
Six months ago, I decided to start giving my teenagers a budget. I will admit – I failed at teaching them how important a budget is at a young age. I literally should have been writing about doing this 10 years ago. But I didn’t, so here we are: giving my...
When your friends or family ask for money, you are placed in a difficult situation. It may be challenging to get your money back (if even possible at all). Personally, I’ve learned my lesson over time. If I do give someone money, I never expect to receive it...
I do love my parents. I learned a lot from their mistakes. Unfortunately, I didn’t understand the extremely valuable lessons I was learning until I was much older. This is definitely not a bashing article – but it is somewhat of a release for me. These are...
You have come to the realization that your partner spends too much. Perhaps you’ve tried a few different tactics to resolve this issue and nothing has worked. Maybe you’ve tried nothing at all as you’re just now figuring out there’s a problem....