Hobby Lobby is known for their amazing and unique finds. Everything from craft supplies to home decor (I love their wall decor). One of my favorite things about Hobby Lobby is their 40% off coupon you can use on any regular priced item each week. It was one of the reasons I would shop there …
Budget Tips
If you are looking for an easy way to jumpstart your savings this year, this weekly $5 Challenge is it! How many times have you told yourself that you’d start saving and investing in your future? How many times have you talked yourself OUT of saving money but talked yourself INTO spending $10 at Starbucks? …
By now you’ve heard of The 100 Envelope Challenge that can help you save $5,000 in 100 days. But have you heard of The 200 Envelope Challenge that makes saving that money even easier? I didn’t think so. You see, the 100 envelope challenge is a genius money saving hack and has worked for so …
How does an extra $5,000 sound right about now? If you say that could change your life, you are not alone. The reality is, that money could truly be yours in as little as 100 days from now. Actually, $5,050 to be exact. By now, it’s likely you’ve heard about the 100 Envelope Challenge which …
If you were just thinking, “I could really use an extra $400 right now” then you’ve come to the right place!! Right now, you can score yourself a FREE $400 just for opening a new bank account. Oh, and it’s really easy to do!! Seriously, this is probably the easiest $400 I’ve ever made!! How …
Christmas is around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about your seasonal budget. Firstly, you will compare your budget to last year and outline one that’s similar for the next few weeks, but what if you could save money for your budget and still offer gifts your family will love. Make daily sacrifices …
Most of you will have an ongoing mortgage that you’ve been paying off for years. Those of you that don’t have one will probably need one if you ever buy a house. One of the worst things about mortgages is finding the money to pay them off – and they can last for an extremely …
Everyone wants to look good. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do, there is something about looking good that boosts confidence and makes you feel like you’re ready to take on the world. However, some people think it’s only possible to look good if you purchase the most expensive items. This is …
If you are trying to save money for Christmas, the realization that there are only a few months left is incredibly frustrating and stressful. Christmas is a wonderful time, but when you feel like you’ve got to invest a lot of money into it and get credit card debt that lasts you well into the …
It’s so important to try to budget down to the penny. While this may seem almost obsessive, you just never know when an emergency could occur. The occasional unexpected expenses are inevitable. As many people live paycheck to paycheck, budgeting is one of the top priorities. These unexpected expenses can cause a lot of problems, …
It is, of course, easier to dig yourself into financial problems than it is to dig yourself out. When you’re in a financial hole, it can feel like a lottery win will help you back to normality. But this isn’t really true. While that may be the quickest option, it’s not the only option. If …
No one likes to talk about it, but about 80% of Americans get caught up in debt. Some of the most common culprits include credit cards, medical bills, and student loans. Some people even suddenly find themselves in debt due to cybersecurity issues or problems with their credit cards. If that has happened to you, …
If you’ve backed yourself into a financial corner, you aren’t alone. There are millions of Americans who are currently battling difficult financial situations, due to poor financial planning and money mismanagement. Outside of those debt-sufferers who are responsible for their own financial woes, remains a subpopulation of those faced with financial trouble, through no fault …
Paying off your debts might be your number one goal right now, but are you taking the best approach? Or are you sticking your head in the sand? Maybe you’re struggling because you simply don’t know what kind of approach would be the best one for your situation and circumstances. There’s a wide range of …
Now is a great time to put your slow cooker or Instant Pot to work! This Free Printable Slow Cooker to Instant Pot Conversion Chart is the perfect way to convert cooking times and ensure meals are made perfect every time. I don’t know about you, but I use my Slow Cooker and Instant Pot …
If you’ve ever bought appliances, furniture, or electronic goods from a large retailer, then you’ve probably had this happen to you. Once you’ve made a decision about which appliance you’re about to purchase, the salesperson tries to sell you an extended warranty. Many people don’t realize what an extended warranty is. They just see their …
Despite people’s best efforts, many check their credit score to find a number much lower than expected. There are numerous reasons your credit score could take a hit, from missed payments to new loan applications to unexpected life events leading to bankruptcy. Salvaging a damaged credit score can be challenging and overwhelming, especially when your …
Parents know all too well that family life is expensive, and it can sometimes be difficult to stick to the budget. The trick is to get organized and think about how you can boost your savings. Even small changes can make a big difference to your budget, so let’s take a look at how you …
Track your monthly payments and debt payoff progress with these Free Debt Snowball Printable Worksheets. These worksheets make it easy to pay off debt quickly and visibly see your progress using the Dave Ramsey debt snowball method. How to Use The Snowball Method to Pay Off Debt Dave Ramsey’s Debt Snowball Method is a way …
“But Whyyyyyyy?” If you have a child old enough to be assigned chores, you’ve probably heard that response far too many times. Trust me, I’ve been there with not just one kid, but two. Two boys that would rather spend time complaining about doing chores than just spend time getting them done. And let me …