How to Create a Monthly Budget: Tips for a Budget You’ll Want to Use (Featuring Expert Advice from Mint)
Destroy the idea that you’re not good at keeping a budget. Whether you haven’t successfully created a monthly budget in the past, or you’ve created one and abandoned it somewhere along the way, you can create a monthly budget. Not only can you create a monthly budget,...
How Much Money You Should Save Monthly
After you’ve paid your bills and chipped away at debt, you might not have a lot of cash left over for savings. But stashing away as much as you can — even if it’s a little bit — can go a long way. But what you should be saving is not a universal rule. Everyone’s...
It’s Not Impossible: 5 Tips to Save Money During A Medical Emergency
A medical emergency can be scary in more ways than one. Not only are you dealing with a health crisis, you’re also facing unexpected medical bills. A medical emergency can put you in a position to make hard choices about your finances. Start saving, & 5 other tips...
How to Set Up Financial Goals for Success
Stop what you’re doing and think about what you are working toward right now. What kind of aspirations do you have for your life? When you’re making life plans, it can be hard to connect your ambitions back to your finances. Enter: Setting financial goals. Why set up...
What to Do When Your Partner Has Debt
Being in a relationship where your partner has debt and you don’t can be frustrating. The frustration could stem from something simple, like they can’t go out to eat as often as you want, or it could be due to something major – like their inability to contribute their...
Financial Stress and How to Navigate Money Anxiety
t is okay to feel not okay about money sometimes. While most Americans feel good about their money a portion of the time, most people often feel negative emotions about their financial situation, according to a 2018 Northwestern Mutual study. Take a moment to let that...
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
According to a survey conducted in February 2020, an astounding 49% of Americans expect to live paycheck to paycheck this year. If you’re part of the club and looking to escape the cycle, we’re here to help. Continue reading to learn step-by-step how you can stop...
How to Handle Bills in an Emergency
Life is full of many surprises – some incredible, and some incredibly challenging. If you’ve found yourself in an emergency situation and are unsure if you can pay all of your bills, you’ve come to the right place. The guidance you’ll find within this article will not...