Have you ever found a recipe that you wanted to make right away but you were missing one necessary ingredient? Who wants to go to the store for just one ingredient? There are certain items I like to keep in my pantry that are very common staples in many recipes. This way, when I […]
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What I Learned About Money From Working At A Bank
I worked at a bank for 2 1/2 years and was surprised by a few things I learned there. To be honest, I never went into banks much my entire life. I would usually use the ATM to get cash and deposit checks. And of course now most banks offer a way to deposit checks […]
Financial Literacy For Kids: How To Teach Kids About Money
I contributed a post to Abrazo and Coze about helping children learn good money habits very early on. Please give it a read and if you enjoy it, share it! 🙂 It’s very common that many people don’t know how to manage their finances by the time they leave high school. Because of this, they […]
5 Tips To Say No When You’re Tempted To Spend Money
When it comes to spending money I don’t have, eating out is definitely my weakness. It is the one thing I tend to justify why I should use my credit card. I can always find reasons to justify it. Not a good habit to have.
How Poor Money Management Can Greatly Increase Your Stress And Overwhelm And What To Do About It
I believe that out of control finances is one of the biggest, and often overlooked, causes of feeling overwhelmed. We see more stress, couple fights, and depression when we’re in over heads when it comes to finances.
8 Reasons You Should Use A Grocery Store Pickup Service
Very recently I tried the Walmart Free Grocery Pickup for the first time and I am hooked! It was so easy, convenient, and oh yeah – FREE! It quickly made me realize just how many benefits there are to using a grocery pickup service, something I never really took advantage of before. I’m not sure […]