My August Net Worth Update

I crunched the numbers and my net worth went up by $2,271 this month. Here’s how I had my best financial month ever despite being let go from my full-time job.

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A Conversation With Alyssa Davies of Mixed Up Money

After admiring Alyssa Davies’ illustrations and blog, Mixed Up Money, I asked her to sit down and talk about the various ways money and creativity connect.

Yes, Even Artists Need To Pay Off Debt

Armed with a budget and a debt payoff plan, you can become debt-free. Create a debt pay off plan that works for you with these three simple steps.

My May Net Worth Update

In April, my net worth dropped by $259.00. Here’s what happened and why I’m hopeful the rest of 2020 will be positive for me and my net worth.

Here’s What You Should Actually Spend Your Stimulus Check On

You probably have a growing list of what you could buy with your stimulus check. Use this guide to identify the financial move that actually makes sense.

My April Net Worth Update

Between March and April, my net worth increased by $1,629. Although I’m still in the red, I’m hopeful I can reach net worth positivity by the end of this year.

What To Do If You're Actually Literally Broke Right Now

Many people are experiencing job loss and economic uncertainty amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Here are 7 things you can do to create more room in your budget.

The Best Personal Finance Videos On YouTube

Personal finance YouTube makes leveling up your money knowledge accessible and simple. These videos are guaranteed to teach you important money lessons.

A Conversation With Tiffany Ferguson

Personal finance YouTube is pretty actively un-cool. And that’s exactly why Tiffany Ferguson’s videos about her student loans and Bernie Sanders stand out.

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My March Net Worth Update

Although I spent more than usual this month, I made some pretty significant financial progress. Here’s how much my net worth increased between February and March 2020.

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How I Plan On Becoming Net Worth Positive

After aggressively paying off credit card debt, I’m focused on increasing my net worth in the new year. Here’s the plan I’m using to reach net worth positivity.

How To Talk To Your Significant Other About Money

Talking about money can be uncomfortable. Here are the three things you need to do to make conversations about money easy, productive, and fulfilling.

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I Love My Net Worth Even Though It's Negative. Here's Why.

Why do I love my negative net worth? Because calculating my net worth has told me way more about my finances than a credit score ever could.

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