We can’t always plan for them, but windfalls do occasionally happen. And when they do, it’s helpful to take a step back and consider our priorities and financial goals. When we do that, we’re better able to make a plan

Summer vacation will be here sooner than you think, and there are a thousand awesome ways you can spend it. Whether you’re keeping it close to home by visiting a local historic district, or catching a plane headed toward your

Filing taxes can be A LOT, but we’ve got to do it anyway. Thankfully, Karisa shared some tips that have helped make the filing process a little easier for her.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by NordWood Themes from Unsplash Here are 3

It’s springtime around here! And, if you’re like us, you’ve got spring cleaning on the brain. This springtime, take a moment to tidy up your budget too. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels Time to Tidy Up Your Budget

When the New Year starts, many of us have the best intentions to make a budget and to actually stick to it once and for all. And then, life happens. Suddenly, we find ourselves having fallen off the budget wagon

Unless you have access to a great public transit system, odds are you need a car. While most Americans will buy a car with a loan, savvy budgeters might save up for the expense instead.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Gustavo from