Cash Is King But How About Those Travel Reward Miles? So if you’ve followed my story you know I came out of the Dave Ramsey camp. I followed the debt snowball method and it worked. I’m now completely debt free and on the path to achieving Financial Independence (FI). Woohoo! The further I go down the …
No, it wasn’t me living it up at CampFI Midwest a few weekends ago. However, my buddy Jeff did and he wrote a guest post about it so we can all live vicariously through him. 😉 I had the good fortune of attending CampFI Mid-Atlantic this past spring so I know how amazingly awesome these camps can …
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A very Special Guest Post If you know anything about me, you know my story is one of triumph over addiction. Some of the fruit I’ve experienced in sobriety has been gaining control of my financial life. Hence, the birth of this blog! Through blogging, I’m meeting so many amazing people and today I’m pleased …
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Catching the Fever So you learned about the about FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) and dove in headfirst. Maybe you started listening to copious amounts of podcasts and got all FIREd up. Perhaps you discovered your favorite bloggers and followed their journey only to find yourself even more inspired. And maybe you took the big …
Hello All! This is my first guest post and I think you’ll enjoy it. The author of today’s guest post is Good Nelly and she is here to give us some actionable tips on how women can reduce the debt gender gap. Good Nelly analyzes financial happenings and writes articles to bring awareness and help …
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We all eat and therefore we all should cook. I will go a step further and say we all eat out at times and, at some point in our lives, should work at a restaurant. I was a server off and on for 16 years and it helped me to have an appreciation for the …
Would you like to have superpowers? Yeah, me too. Having your finances in order will allow you to harness such powers. It feels great to be the master over your money rather than the other way around. I believe we all can and should be saving something. If you have obstacles in the way, like debt, …
Lay The Groundwork First, Then Wield Your SuperpowersRead More »
I was born to write. I also love to speak publicly which I don’t think is the norm. Don’t get me wrong, I get nervous every time I speak in a crowd. But I push through it, I dive in, I dig deep, and something inside of me gets all lit up and I inspire …
Last week I wrote a guest post for Thrifty Enough about transformation and what it takes. I think you’ll enjoy it… Transformation Begins with Tenacity So at the time, I’m writing this, I’ve been sober 8 and ½ years. I’ve met and helped a lot of women along the way, some who have stayed sober and many …
I’ve had some sucky days this week and when I’m writing this it’s only Tuesday. Yep, I’m off to a good start, huh?? My challenges have been mostly mental and so tonight I thought I’d blow off some steam by doing something physical. I went to the gym to play some volleyball and guess what? …