My Latest Personal Finance Articles

How to Get Your Husband on Board with a Budget

It can be a struggle when you can’t agree with your husband about what to spend your money on. Or when your husband doesn’t even want to discuss the budget at all. Try these 8 tips for how to get your spouse on the same page financially – you can have a positive relationship with each other and your money!

See how this family is paying off their whole mortgage in just 10 years, plus 13 ways to work toward an impossible financial goal, so you can do it too!

13 Ways to Work Toward an Impossible Financial Goal

Married at just 22 and 21, today’s guest poster, Kendra and her husband quickly realized that their dream of owning a home in the country was way out of reach, but they didn’t let that stop them! They purchased a smaller home in town as a stepping stone, and now they’re paying their whole mortgage in just 10 years! Here’s how they’re doing it.

Three questions you should ask when considering Is It Worth It to Switch to WordPress? Plus, my actual traffic results when I finally took the leap! If you're trying to start or grow your blog or work from home business, be sure to consider this important first step.

Is it worth it to switch to WordPress?

If you’re trying to start or grow your blog or work from home business, be sure to consider this important first step. Here are three questions you should ask when considering whether to use a free platform like Blogger or a self-hosted WordPress site. Plus, my actual traffic results when I finally took the leap!

How to Pay Off Debt Fast with a Low Income - Advice from a real mom who’s actually done it. If you want to be debt free, but don’t think it’s possible, this is worth the read. Includes budgeting and saving money tips, ways to make money at home, and inspiring stories of real families who are finding creative ways to reach their debt pay off.

How to Pay Off Debt Fast with a Low Income

An in-depth look at How to Pay Off Debt Fast with a Low Income (from a frugal mom who has actually done it!)

You’ll learn how to get out of debt even if you don’t think it’s possible, make a better budget, save money even when you’re already living frugally, and find ways to earn extra money to throw at your debt. Plus, you’ll be inspired by more debt free stories of real families who are paying off their debt fast, even on a very tight budget.