This week’s guest post is by my friend Jacob. He paid off $25k in student loans in just 15 months — on a teacher’s salary! Even though many of you may not have student loans, there’s still a lesson here on how to pay off any large debt. (Note:...
I couple of years ago, I signed up for the Digit savings app after hearing about it from a friend that I trust. I was intrigued because Digit was designed to be a “set it and forget it” app. I’m a huge believer in automation. I’m only human, so...
As someone who is constantly trying to reduce expenses (in order to save more), I hate it when I have to part with a huge chunk of change to buy something, even when it’s something I need. I also have a rule on the boat that says, if I buy something new, I have...
5 years ago, I never would have thought I could live a laptop lifestyle – one that would allow me to make money online – some from freelancing, some from passive income — from anywhere in the world. In fact, when we first started thinking about...
This month has actually been a really fantastically busy month for me, and I am so excited for 2016 I can’t stand it, but I won’t get ahead of myself just yet. Let’s focus on 2015 right now. 2015 is what I call the year of the hustle. I hustled my...
It’s that time again, when I whip out my spreadsheet and tally up the totals for my monthly income report! I tell ya, I was never much of a spreadsheet girl before, but several months ago, I created a simple side income statement template that does all the...