How to Stop Impulse Buying (10 Steps)
We’ve all been there. You see something and you HAVE to have it. It wasn’t on your list, you didn’t plan to buy it when you went shopping, but it ended up in your bag anyway. So how do you even start to control impulse buying? Avoiding impulse spending starts with an intentional game plan […]
How to Budget for Couples Living Together
When you’re in a relationship, you have to start thinking about how to manage shared expenses and budget together. But combining finances isn’t as easy as it sounds, and even couples living together for a long time struggle to budget money together. If you’re living together with your partner and are struggling to manage your […]
How to Tithe When in Debt and Transform Your Life
[Updated February 2023] Should you tithe when you’re in debt? How can you even justify tithing when you can’t pay your bills, and in our case massive amounts of debt? When I was in the trenches paying off debt like crazy, everything I did led to getting out of debt as fast as possible. I […]
Top Essential Home Buying Tips for Millennials
Buying your first home is exciting and also a little scary. And the good news is it’s as complicated as it first appears. It’s really easy to get distracted by the idea of buying your dream home. But there is more to home buying than simply getting pre-approved for a mortgage, picking out a house, […]
Recovering From Financial Mistakes: 5 Money Lessons From Schitt’s Creek
“My car is worth less than your pants”. – Stevie Budd Schitt’s Creek is full of unbelievable one-liners. “Ew, David!” pretty much tops the list. But it’s also full of great money lessons and a beautiful story about the Rose family recovering from financial mistakes. In the award-winning show Schitt’s Creek, the insanely-rich Rose family sees […]
6 Ways to Avoid Car Repair Debt and Save Money on Repairs
Car repairs suck, especially when you have no money to pay for them. And since you can’t predict when car troubles are going to pop up, it’s best to have a plan to avoid going into debt to pay for car repairs. I’m all about finding ways to avoid debt and I want to help […]