How To Stay Mindful of Your Budget While Dining Out With Friends
Tips to help you enjoy dining out with friends without overspending and busting your budget, such as skipping drinks and switching restaurants.
What I Am Thankful For
I reflect this holiday season on what I am thankful for including my family, my dog, my community, my health, and my financial stability
How to Eat Cheap on Vacation or When Traveling
Seven practical tips on how to eat cheap on vacation or when traveling to help you stretch your budget, including meal planning and hotel selection.
From Dave Ramsey to Brian Preston: How My Money View Has Evolved Throughout Our FI Journey
The evolution of my money view throughout our journey to financial independence, including the Baby Steps, minimalism, FIRE, and the FOO
Favorite Thrifty Christmas Gifts to Stay Within Your Holiday Budget This Season
Our top 10 thrifty Christmas gifts for any budget this holiday season, from shopping sales to DIY ornaments and bath bombs.
Viva Las Vegas: A Lesson in Intentional Spending Versus FOMO
Our lesson in enjoying life and spending our entertainment budget intentionally without falling into the FOMO trap of social pressures.
Overcoming a Scarcity Mindset and Learning How to Spend Money
Five steps to help you overcome a scarcity mindset to learn to spend and enjoy your money.
How to Stay Motivated to Save Money for Financial Independence
Tips to help you stay motivated to save money for financial independence whether just starting out or well on your way to retirement
13 Ways to Cut Spending and Save Money on a Tight Budget
Practical ways to save money and cut spending to help boost your savings and maximize your monthly budget.
Things You Save In a Fire
What people wish they can save in a fire isn’t expensive stuff, it’s mementos that carry sentimental value, the things that remind them of families and friends.