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Five Ways to do a 52 Week Money Challenge + Free Printable
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. Setting money saving goals is easy, but following them through – and doing it for a entire year – can be tough. One of the easiest ways to hit your savings goal is to use a 52 week money challenge printable. This printable can…
Where To Find Farmhouse Decorating Ideas on a Budget
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. Many people love a rustic farmhouse vibe for my own home, but don’t like spending a ton of money on home updates. Luckily, there are lots of great places where you can easily get the best farmhouse decorating ideas on a budget. Today, while…
21 Simple Ways To Save Money On A Tight Budget
When we finally started budgeting so that we could finally pay off our debt, we knew we had to trim some expenses to finally improve our financial situation. Our income barely covered our expenses, so we had to find the best ways to save money on a tight budget. By saving money on expenses, we…
Stupid Simple SEO: How I Boosted My Organic Traffic by 260%
Until the past six months, I’ve felt that SEO (search engine optimization) was a mystical and elusive creature, much like the perfect donut. We all love donuts but, but finding the perfect one is difficult if you don’t know where to look. SEO can be the same – if you don’t know where to look…
$1000 Savings Challenges + Free Printables
Using this great $1000 savings challenge printable is an easy way to kickstart any of your financial goals. Whether your emergency fund needs pumped up, it’s vacation time, or one of the kids needs braces, having a padded savings fund is key to avoiding any new debt. Can you imagine coming back from a weeklong…
The Beginner’s Guide to Dave Ramsey Sinking Funds
As you’ve started diving into sorting out your finances, you’ve probably heard that you need a starter emergency fund of $1,000. You may have also heard some talk about Dave Ramsey sinking funds and categories as well. But what exactly is the difference between an emergency fund and a Dave Ramsey sinking funds? And why…
Apex Focus Group Review: Is It Legit?
If you’ve been trying to find paid focus groups to participate in so you can make a little extra cash on the side, chances are, you’ve come across Apex Focus Group. Here’s some basic information about them just in case you’re curious. What is Apex Focus Group? According to their website, Apex helps potential participants…
Dare to Conquer (formerly Billionaire Blog Club) Review: Is It Worth It?
Update 7/9/2020: Billionaire Blog Club (or Dare to Conquer) has changed multiple times since I took it in 2018. It’s gone through various rebirths and is now a program called OddNoodle. Unfortunately, I have not been able to revisit it since these various changes have happened. It was helpful when I initially took it, but…
How to be Successful on Rover as a Dog Sitter
Pop quiz time! What’s got four legs, lots of fur, and can help you make a little extra money while getting lots of slobbery kisses? If you guessed dogs (I’m not even entertaining any other answers here, people), you’re onto a very lucrative new side job. While there are several pet sitting services out there, one…