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The Truth About Side Hustles You Should Know Before Starting One

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Side hustles are all the rage these days.  Seems like everyone has one or wants you to start one.  After all, you can make thousands in your first month.  Right?  Maybe not, but while it seems too good to be true there are a lot of good things about side hustles.  So that you are …

How We Paid Off $107,000 Of Debt In 33 Months

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We paid off $107,000 in 33 months making an average salary.  Seems impossible, right?  Challenging perhaps, but not impossible.  Paying off all our debt was very possible once we set our mind to it and had a plan in place.  The process took a lot of patience, but it was well worth the effort.   There …

23 Budget Killers That Can Easily Be Fixed To Save Hundreds Per Month

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Are you trying to figure out ways to lower your monthly spending without sacrificing your happiness and sanity?  It is certainly possible, and through years of reducing our own expenses, we want to help you do the same.  These are all items that we have found to be helpful for our budget and made it …

The Compound Effect Of Overcoming Self-Doubt: 9 Ways To Be The Best You

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Self-doubt is a prison that can seem impenetrable.  It can confine you and trap you in its own world.  Unlike an actual prison though, you can break free and it is not a life sentence.  The beauty is that by breaking free you can find significant growth.  Yes, this means you.  By stepping out on …

7 Reasons Why I Failed At Paying Off Debt and How You Will Succeed

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I wasn’t always good with money.  As amazing as it is to say we paid off $107K in 33 months there were many years before that where I failed with money and debt.  When I wanted to pay off debt it went nowhere fast.  For all the success stories one hears online, there are many …

How We Made Over $1,800 On Side Hustles In 8 Months As Beginners

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Eight months ago, we were side hustle newbies.  In fact, I hated the idea of side hustles not long before that.  I have since changed my mind and I’m glad I did.  Side hustles are a great resource to accelerate your goals and path towards freedom.  So that you can start earning extra money we …

How We Saved A $12,000 Emergency Fund In 3 Months…And Paid Cash For A Vacation

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After 33 months of hard work we became debt free!  That’s right, we paid off $107K in 33 months.  But, we only had a $1,000 emergency fund in the bank.  At that moment, as glorious as it was, we knew we couldn’t stop.  In fact, we were just getting started.  Here is the story of …

Take This First step to Get out of Debt

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The idea of getting out of debt can be one of the most intimidating aspects of your life.  Where do you even start?  Everyone has their friendly advice for you about debt although they aren’t debt free themselves.  As someone who once felt debt would always be a part of my life, I can tell …

Who Would Be Crazy Enough To Stand In A Long Line Just For A Sale?

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Why would anyone wait hours in line for a sale?  People do it for Black Friday every year, for video game system releases, iPhones and recently, a Build-A-Bear.  Really?  Why?  What foolish person would do that?  Why would they be so pathetic to wait in line when they could just pay full price later?  How …

Pay Off Debt Or Invest? The Never-Ending Question

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One of the never-ending questions of the personal finance world is whether you should pay off debt or invest.  There are lots of reasons to do so on both sides of the argument.  The important thing though, is to find your side and what will work best for you.  Do you pay off debt or …