Category: Finance
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9 Things I Do Every Month to Save Money

Every month I try to find ways to save money and limit unnecessary expenses. With food, gas, and rent at an all time high- it is more important than ever to budget and save money whenever I can. I hope you enjoy this post on the 9 things that I do every month to save…
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Why I Budget

You probably know by now, I am a big fan of budgeting. Some of you are probably cringing as I say the word “budget” but as Rachel Cruze says, “A budget gives you permission to spend.” If you do it right, it’s a total game changer. We all have life dreams. To get a career…
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We Planned a Wedding in 2 Months!

I’m serious ya’ll, we got engaged on June 29th and were Mr. & Mrs. on August 31st! It wasn’t easy, but with the help of friends and family, it came together beautifully. Did you know that the average cost of a wedding in America is $33,900? –that’s not including the honeymoon! There is no doubt…
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Is Eating Out Eating Your Budget?

Can we all agree that eating out is not only delicious, but also so dang expensive? On average, Americans spend $3,365 per year on eating out. Thats more than $280 per month! That’s A LOT of money y’all! In my budget-less days I have easily spent that much, and if I’m being honest, probably more🤦🏾♀️…
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WE’RE DEBT FREE!

Debt, it’s normal…right? The Journey My debt free journey started in 2018 when my husband and I decided that we wanted to be in control of our financial future. For the next 2 years we spent half of our monthly income paying off all our debts following Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps to no longer…