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Author Archives: Kaylie

How I Graduated College With No Student Loans

One of the reasons I’ve been able to build a positive net worth quickly is because I graduated without student loans. Here’s how I did it.

Posted byKaylieNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020Posted inPersonal4 Comments on How I Graduated College With No Student Loans

Here’s How You Can Easily Save an Extra $30k for Retirement (for Real)

This isn’t a get-rich-quick scheme. It just comes down to math and figuring out what we really want.

Posted byKaylieNovember 11, 2020November 12, 2020Posted inGeneral, Mindset, SavingsTags:Financial independence, retirement, SavingsLeave a comment on Here’s How You Can Easily Save an Extra $30k for Retirement (for Real)

This Is Your Real Hourly Wage and Why You Should Care About It

Butch on a Budget - What's Your Real Hourly Wage?

We work to earn money, but in the process, we end up losing money, too.

Posted byKaylieNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020Posted inGeneral, MindsetTags:paycheck, salary2 Comments on This Is Your Real Hourly Wage and Why You Should Care About It

The Importance of Setting Milestones and Celebrating Little Wins

Pausing to celebrate the little wins keeps up your motivation and keeps the to-do list dread at bay.

Posted byKaylieOctober 27, 2020October 28, 2020Posted inGeneral, PersonalLeave a comment on The Importance of Setting Milestones and Celebrating Little Wins

A Simple Guide to Credit: What Credit Even Is and How You Can Improve It

Understanding how credit works helps you take advantage of it, rather than it taking advantage of you.

Posted byKaylieOctober 19, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:credit, credit cards, credit score, interest, loansLeave a comment on A Simple Guide to Credit: What Credit Even Is and How You Can Improve It

Got Debt? Here’s How You Can Deal With It.

Butch on a Budget - What to Do If You Have Debt

Debt means you owe somebody money. Here’s how to pay it down and get some control back.

Posted byKaylieOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:debt3 Comments on Got Debt? Here’s How You Can Deal With It.

Buy the Fancy Chocolate, Not the Fancy Car

Butch on a Budget - Buy the Fancy Chocolate, Not the Fancy Car

My philosophy on saving money isn’t one of “making cuts” but of “making choices” and aligning your spending with your priorities.

Posted byKaylieSeptember 28, 2020Posted inMindset, Personal4 Comments on Buy the Fancy Chocolate, Not the Fancy Car

A Love Letter to Leftovers (and 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours)

Butch on a Budget - A Love Letter to Leftovers: And 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours

I love leftovers, and I think you should too. Here are four ways to make the most of yours.

Posted byKaylieSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:food2 Comments on A Love Letter to Leftovers (and 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours)

High-Interest Savings Accounts: What They Are and Why You Need One

Butch on a Budget - High Interest Savings Accounts: What They Are and Why You Need One

High-interest savings accounts let your money work for you. And thanks to online banks, they’re more accessible than ever.

Posted byKaylieSeptember 14, 2020Posted inGeneral, SavingsTags:SavingsLeave a comment on High-Interest Savings Accounts: What They Are and Why You Need One

The Power of Insourcing – Another Way to Pay Yourself First

When you hear the terms “insourcing” and “outsourcing”, you probably think of businesses, but it’s a framework we can also apply to our individual lives and households as well.

Posted byKaylieSeptember 8, 2020Posted inGeneral, Mindset, PersonalTags:saving3 Comments on The Power of Insourcing – Another Way to Pay Yourself First

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