Feeling kinda broke this holiday season? Try some of these ideas and you’ll be gifting like a boss! When you’re low on funds, the thought of holiday gift-buying can be stress-inducing. About 60% of Americans find gift buying the most stressful financial activity of the year, even more so than taxes. It can be challenging if you…
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Tomorrow’s Stability Begins with Today’s Planning
Many thanks to Real Life Home for their post on one of the most life-changing transitions one can go through–parenthood! And all major transitions require a good deal of planning . . . When you become a parent, your priorities change. You no longer think about what you wear on Friday evening but how you’ll…
Retiree Tips for Starting a Business (and Protecting Your Finances)
I’m pleased to post another great article from Ideaspired. When you’re done reading, check out more of their inspiring advice and strategies for having an inspired work-life balance. When you’re not ready to retire but working a regular job is no longer a thrill, starting a business could be the ideal solution, especially if you want…
I Stopped Spending Money On These Things, and So Should You
My personal journey toward freedom, mobility, and more fulfilling work has been transformative in many ways. For example, moving into a smaller home means having less space to heat, cool, insure, and clean. Getting rid of extra clutter reduces my worry about misplacing something or finding room for it. As I continue to downsize and…
Fear Might Not Be the Reason for Avoiding the Dentist
My post yesterday was about facing fear and taking necessary actions, even though they may seem scary. I talked a lot about the fear of going to the dentist, something that affected me for several years. Despite the worst my imagination could conjure, I bit the bullet and got the dental care I needed. After…
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