by | Apr 5, 2017 | All posts, Bills, Money Mindset, Saving Money
This is a guest post from David Chen. David is a blogger at MillennialPersonalFinance.com. David loves a good side hustle, sushi, and CNBC. David hates student debt and frozen foods. David is working to build up his blog following in 2017. When I realized I was paying... by | Mar 22, 2017 | All posts, Bills, Saving Money, Utility bill
Even if you own your house or apartment, living there isn’t free. From property taxes to power, continuing expenses can be, well, expensive. But even though everyone uses electricity and water, we often don’t realize that we’re literally pouring money down the drain... by | Mar 8, 2017 | All posts, Bills, Saving Money
If you have high-interest rate student loans, dealing with your debt can feel like a nightmare. The average college graduate with debt has over $30,000 in student loans, often with high interest rates. Refinancing is one way to save money by cutting down your loans... by | Feb 15, 2017 | Bills, Budget, Making money, Saving Money
It sounds like an oxymoron, but being poor is actually really expensive. The same principle is true with bad credit. Not only does it make borrowing money more expensive, it can also affect your life in surprising ways. From your cellphone bill to your car insurance,... by | Apr 28, 2016 | Budget, Making money, Making money, Money Mindset, Saving Money
I don’t have an aha! money moment. There’s no life-changing, turnaround moment that put me on track with my finances. That would make for a more interesting story, but the truth is, my parents have always been pretty good with money. They taught me some... by | Mar 31, 2016 | Budget, Clothing, Money Mindset, Saving Money, Shopping
Last week, I made the most impulsive, mindless spending decision I’ve made in a while. And I regretted it almost immediately. I plopped down $1,500 on a dress. Final sale. To be fair, it was a wedding dress, and wedding dresses are expensive. On the other hand,...
Managing your money is like going to the dentist or standing in line at the DMV. Nobody wants to do it, but at some point, it’s inevitable: you need to clean your teeth, renew your license, and manage your money like a grown-up.
