11 Money Habits and Tips I Wish I Knew When I Was In My 20s And Still Helpful Today
A while ago, I wrote a piece about a conversation I was having with aRead More…
How I Raised My FICO Credit Score From 500 to A Near Perfect 850 Credit Score
It took me 8-10 years to crawl out of the lowest point in my FICORead More…
My Second SWOT Financial Analysis Strengths and Weaknesses
In 2018 I completed my 1st SWOT financial analysis focusing on my financial strengths, weaknesses,Read More…
Podcast Episode 2 Sharing My Embarrassing Money Moron Moments and How Podcasts Saved My Financial Life
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Best Ways to Pay Off Student Loans Faster
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How The Debt Avalanche Method Can Help to Pay Off Your Debts
I am very excited to have this guest post from financial writer, Good Nelly. ContactRead More…
How I Paid My $77,000 Student Loan Debt
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My $77,000 Student Loans Are Fully Paid Off After Defaulting!
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I made some dumb financial mistakes in my 20s such as defaulting on my studentRead More…
7 Tips About Using 0% Financing from a Credit Card Marketer
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Getting Closer to Paying off My $77,000 Student Loan Debt Payoff December Progress Update
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6 Ways to Build Credit to Improve Your Credit Score
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4 Simple Money Advice I Gave to a Colleague in Their 20s
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My $77,000 Student Loan Debt Payoff November Progress Update
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I Knocked Off a Sports Bucket List Item and Went to the World Series Again
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5 Actions I Will Not Be Cheap About
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7 Actions That Can Cost You Time And Money in the Long Run
As I started to spend a couple minutes every month budgeting, I noticed a patternRead More…
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Earlier this year (May 2018), I had a personal finance epiphany. Out of nowhere IRead More…
OMG My Favorite Personal Finance Blog Posts of the Week
For this week I rounded up the following blog posts that I enjoyed reading. OMGRead More…