Sometimes people will think that if you don’t spend any money, you don’t have any fun. Nothing could be further from the truth. I remember reading about this phenomenon in my good old friend, The Tightwad Gazette, many years ago. A relative told the author, Amy Dacyczyn, that her family ought to have some fun. […]
Finance
The Epic Rise, And Fast Fall, Of Robinhood (3% “Checking and Savings”)
Today I come to tell you the epic tale of Robinhood, who launched a product that seemed too good to be true – and it was. On Thursday, to much fanfare, the venture capital-backed company called Robinhood launched a brand-new, innovative “checking and savings” account paying 3% interest. They assured customers not only did they […]
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The Financial Content Creator Ethics Pledge
In today’s post, I’m discussing some of the ethics issues in financial content creation – and proposing a solution. Whether you’re a creator, or a consumer, you won’t want to miss it.
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Six Figure Women – Amanda Abella
Today I’ve got an interview with Amanda Abella – millennial personal finance expert, award winning blogger, proud Latina, and all around amazing woman. Stop on in and see how she went from $13 an hour to running a six figure business. Plus, she’s got some great advice for you on success – and money!
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One Family’s Life In The Great Recession
Recent market gyrations got you down? Are you fearing a recession? Come read the story of my family’s experience in the Great Recession, what we learned, and how life has never quite been the same since.
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Ten Bills To Look At This #NoSpendNovember
As part of this #nospendnovember challenge, I’ve asked you to take a look at recurring bills you might have. Ongoing subscriptions, insurance, utilities, and other bills come in each and every month. It’s easy to just pay them, and forget about them until next month. Or if they’re paid automatically, you might not even notice […]
