Does Your Alma Mater Influence Your Lifetime Earnings?
Yes, although many of us were told that it “doesn’t matter” where we go to college, that we can get “just as far” as someone from one of those prestigious schools, this might not actually be the case.
Let’s Throw Some Money At Our Problems: July 2017 Monthly Check-In
It’s time to check in on our debt payments and savings goals again.
How Making a YouTube Channel Taught Me About Banking
When I was 11, I decided to make a YouTube channel. Consequently, and likely due to my youthful vitality, I became deeply intrigued by the system YouTubers used to earn profits through video advertisements and endorsements.
Mortgage-Free by 45
Halfway through my resolution to start paying down my $67,000 mortgage on a $40,000 income.
I’m Beginning to Hate My Grocery Deals App
Why does it always have deals for EXACTLY what I’m planning to buy?
Turns Out Robot Financial Advisers Can Have Biases Too
Especially when revenue-sharing is involved.
I Quit Halfway Through Training at a Debt Collection Agency, and I Don’t Regret It
The company seemed to be doing everything it could to help you forget what your job was.
Friday Estimate
Happy Friday! Another week has gone by and it is time to estimate our weekend spending.
Mint’s Graphs Show Me Exactly When I Started Cutting Back on My Spending
You don’t even need the actual numbers.
Why I Quit Using “Plastic Money”
And how I’ve become much more cognizant about how I spend it.
Do 1 Thing and Vouch You’ll Complete It
It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to Do 1 Thing.
More Political Decisions That Affect Our Ability to Earn and Save Money
Healthcare, overtime pay, and the ban on transgender people in the military.
Halfway and Half-Assed: Loyalty Cards I Have Neglected
I have six Hale & Hearty cards at the bottoms of old purses.
We’re Happier if We Pay Someone Else to Do Our Chores
A new study asks why people don’t just “buy free time.”
“You Don’t Have to Invest the Money”
Another expert argues for cash liquidity… so you can use your cash to take risks that might out-earn the market.
So Here’s Where We Are With Healthcare
Since that’s the only thing anyone’s talking about right now.
Am I Spending More Money on Groceries Now That I’m Using My Grocery Deals App?
Yes. But not by much, and I’m building a stockpile of food and toiletries.