How do frugal people become frugal in the first place? I’ve often wondered how it happened to me.Did I learn it at home? Maybe a bit. I grew up in … Read More about A Frugal Mom’s Tips on How to Save Money
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Sinking Funds: What They Are and How to Use Them
What would you do if your car broke down? You still have to get to work but the car needs to be fixed.Do you pay for the repairs with your … Read More about Sinking Funds: What They Are and How to Use Them
2018 End of Year Wrap-Up
Happy New Year!I waved a hearty good-bye to 2018. The news cycle has been a bit anxiety inducing and kids have kept us busy.This last quarter … Read More about 2018 End of Year Wrap-Up
Blooom Review: The Robo-Advisor For Your 401(k)
Got kids and a job? If you’re like most parents, you’d rather spend time with the kids, or even sit in traffic, than spend time rebalancing and … Read More about Blooom Review: The Robo-Advisor For Your 401(k)
What is Asset Allocation?
Have you ever heard of asset allocation?Maybe an advisor started talking about investment strategies, mentioned “asset allocation,” and you nodded … Read More about What is Asset Allocation?
How to Manage Your Money as a Stay-At-Home Mom
A lot of women fall into the stereotype of caring for others first and themselves last.Some women let this go as far as ceding control of the … Read More about How to Manage Your Money as a Stay-At-Home Mom