Category: Budget

5 Financial Habits to Learn in Your 20s

As children we learn most of our habits from our parents and family members.  We continue developing our habits even as high schoolers.  Once we’re in our late teens and early 20s, most of our habits are set.  However, there are a few important ones that we need to continue working on to set us up […]

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Giving Your Money Purpose

No matter your personality type there is one thing you need to do with your money.  Give it purpose. I am very much a Type A control freak.  I have my budget that I update at least once a week, a check register that I can access from anywhere, and a to-do list to go […]

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5 Money Management Tips For Your 20s

In your 20s you have a lot more concerns going on.  Usually you’re dealing with student loan debt, credit card debt and car payments.  You’re probably living paycheck to paycheck, stretching every penny as far as possible.  If you’re like me, then you probably miss the carefree days of being in college not worried about […]

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I’m Featured on Alpha Chi Omega’s Blog

Today is a big day for me.  Huge!  My post about making financial decisions has gone live on Alpha Chi Omega’s blog. I have always wanted to be featured somewhere.  It makes me feel all fancy.  I was honored to have the opportunity to share my knowledge about finances with women from my sisterhood.  I […]

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Our Financial Plan

What is a financial plan? It’s a map to your personal financial goals with actionable steps. A financial plan is an evaluation of where you currently stand and where you want to go. You can make it as complicated and detailed as you want or you can make it simple.  I like to keep ours short […]