Backyard weddings are a great option for couples wanting to throw a budget-friendly and personalized wedding. However, they can involve unexpected costs and a lot of planning. In this post, I go over key tips for planning a backyard wedding and money-saving tips. Read on for more!
Backyard Wedding on a Budget: The Best Creative Ideas Read More »
A good financial advisor can be an incredible resource for helping you clarify your financial goals and developing a plan to meet those goals. However, there are a lot of bad advisors out there. How do you find a good one? In this post, I go over how to assess whether an advisor is right for you. I also provide a comprehensive list of interview questions you can use to compare professionals. Read on for more!
How to Choose the Right Financial Advisor for You Read More »
Wedding decorations are a fun way to personalize a wedding. However, the cost of wedding decorations can quickly add up and derail your budget. In this post, I discuss tips, tricks, and resources for saving money on wedding decorations to create the wedding of your dreams (and stay on budget!) Read on for more!
Wedding Decorations on a Budget for Indoors and Outdoors Read More »
Becoming a home buyer is a huge financial and personal step. It’s also really stressful. The good news is that by taking a few basic steps, you can set yourself up well to purchase the right home for you. In this post, I go over helpful steps to take as you consider your first home purchase, tips to make the home buying process easier, and I provide a free home buying checklist. Read on for more!
First-Time Home Buyer Guide and Free Home Checklist Read More »
Over the past couple of years, interest rates have changed dramatically. That’s had big effects on everything from car loans to savings accounts to mortgages. In this post, I’ll go over why interest rates change, how economists expect interest rates to change in 2024, and how that might affect your financial plan. Read on for more!
According to recent statistics, 70% of couples asked for money as a wedding gift and 85% preferred money over physical gifts. But many people feel super awkward asking for money. In this post, I’ll go over cute and tactful ways to ask for money as a wedding gift and etiquette for giving and receiving financial gifts. Read on for more!
Cute and Tactful Ways to Ask for Money as a Wedding Gift Read More »
Having a good realtor is pivotal for a successful home buying process. Indeed, the right realtor will help you get the best deal and make sure a home is right for you. Read this post to discover the 5 qualities you should look for in a realtor and why you absolutely can’t skip getting a realtor when looking at new construction homes!
Top 5 Qualities of a Good Realtor (and Why You Need One!) Read More »
The New Year is a great time to work on building good financial habits. A fun way of doing this is trying a no spend challenge. In this post, I’ll go over types of no spend challenges, why challenges are so helpful, and tips for implementing them. At the end, I provide a free 30-day no spend challenge template you can use to track your spending and saving. Read on for more!
Free No Spend Challenge Printable to Supercharge Your Savings Read More »
With the New Year approaching, many of us are considering the goals we have pursued over the past year and planning to make goals for 2024. As we plan, there are steps we can take to help us create exciting goals and achieve them. In this post, I go over the tools and recommendations I use to pursue and achieve my goals and include free daily, weekly, and monthly goal setting worksheets. Read on for more!
Guide to SMART Goal Setting + Free Goals Worksheets Read More »
Learning to save for our financial goals is a super important adulting skill. In this post I go over how to save money on big expenses and divert it to your goals, where to save, how to gamify saving and make it automatic, and I even provide free savings challenge printables! Read on for more!
Free Savings Challenge Printable and Ultimate Savings Guide Read More »
