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Category Archives: General
Fellow White Folks and Personal Finance Nerds: We Need to Talk About the Racial Wealth Gap
Time to build wealth has been stolen from the Black community in this country over and over again and continues to be.
Reader Question: Should You and Your Partner Join Your Finances?
When we talk about merging finances, it can seem like it’s an all-or-nothing type of question. In reality, the decision to merge finances with a partner (or not) can be as nuanced as you want.
Back on the Budget
It’s been a while and a lot has changed. Both, you know, in the world and personally. I took a break from writing these past two months for two reasons.
72 Things You Can Do While Self-Quarantining (That Aren’t Shopping Online to Try to Stave Off Existential Dread)
Odds are, that thing your ordering online isn’t going to actually give you more control. Here’s a list of 72 things you can do instead of online shopping.
9 Simple Ways to Lower Your Grocery Bill That Don’t Involve Clipping Coupons
With grocery store shelves being emptied daily as people prepare for possible quarantining with the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, I thought it might be a good time to share my favorite tips for saving money on my weekly grocery shop.
How Paying Attention Can Pay Off
Half of the battle when it comes to saving money is often as simple as paying attention.
6 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas that Won’t Break Your Budget’s Heart
Roses are red, violets are blue. Capitalism is a trap, but I’ll invest with you. ❤️
What Our Courthouse Wedding Actually Cost Us
The average wedding in the US costs $29,858, and in our region of Florida the average cost is even higher at $42,038. So, I thought in honor of my one month-iversary, I’d do a breakdown of what we spent.
My First Full Year Working Towards FI: A Recap!
Turns out, spending your money more intentionally (rather than mindlessly) leads to having more intentionally awesome experiences and a lot less stress. Who knew?
