A Guide to the Emergency Fund
An emergency fund is money set aside for large, unplanned expenses and, well, emergencies. Learn about how much such you should have, where to keep it, and more.
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2024 Income Limits and Max Contribution Limits for IRA, 401k, HSA, and more
The new income limits for tax brackets and Roth IRAs, & the IRS 2024 max contribution limits for Roth and traditional IRAs, 401ks, HSAs, 529s, and more.
10 Financial Tips We Wish We’d Learned Earlier in Our FIRE Journey
10 financial tips we wish we’d learned earlier in our financial independence, retire early (FIRE) journey to speed up our path to financial stability.
How To Make Money Work for You This Year
Six ways to make money work for you this year so you can eventually stop working for it as you reach financial independence.
Learning How To Be Content With What You Have
By lowering your spending and shopping at home among the belongings you already own, you can learn how to be content with what you have.
Why Is It Important to Have a Budget?
It’s important to have a budget to succeed in your personal finances. A budget helps you see where your money’s gone and accelerates future financial goals.
Should I Repair or Replace My Car?
We recently had to face the dreaded question of should we repair or replace my car. We walk you through what to assess to make the wisest decision.
What is the FIRE Movement?
The FIRE movement is a popular personal finance goal for Financial Independence, Retire Early. Followers save and invest aggressively while living frugally.
10 Tips on Staying Within Your Holiday Budget
The holidays can get expensive, especially without a budget. We share 10 tips for staying within your holiday budget to help avoid a debt hangover.
Our Favorite Frugal Holiday Ideas
So many people go into debt around the holidays, but if you use a little creativity, frugal holiday ideas are all around to have fun on a budget.