Renovating your house without breaking the bank
The real estate market is on the upswing. Great news for sellers! Unfortunately, for lots of people looking to buy, it’s becoming extremely difficult to find that perfect house whilst… …
The keeping up with the social media Joneses trap
Let’s talk social media. It affects virtually every aspect of our lives these days. Understandably so, as social platforms have become a convenient way to keep in touch, see what’s… …
Things to know about your finances in RVA [Infographic]
In case you don’t already know, I’m a gigantic fan of this city. Since I try to convince pretty much everyone I meet to move to RVA, I thought I’d… …
Tips for funding your passion project
Most people have a day job that keeps the bills paid and their career moving forward. If you’re reading this post, you probably have a little something on the side… …
8 apps to help give your finances a boost [Infographic]
Keeping your finances on the up and up every month can be quite stressful. But it doesn’t have to be that way! If you’re ready to start getting moving in… …
Newlywed goals: Five steps for getting financially organized with your new spouse
It’s a story we hear quite often from newlyweds. One person is ready get their financial lives in order after the wedding, and the other just isn’t all that interested…. …
Entrepreneur vs. employee: Three big differences in your personal finances
There are two groups of people in the professional world. You have the entrepreneurs, who create, organize, operate and grow businesses; and the employees, who keep those businesses chugging along… …
Working parent vs. stay-at-home parent: The financial side
Becoming a new parent is one of the most life-altering moments there is. You go from having to worry about yourself, and keeping all those things you’ve got going on… …
Money Mishaps (Part 4): Racked up the debt because you could
Here we go with the fourth and final millennial money blunder of our series: racking up debt. Now you might be saying, “Oh that’s not me, I always pay my… …
Money Mishaps (Part 3): Underestimated the cost of having a baby
Baby shower season is upon us! Which brings us to our next millennial money blunder: kids and how much money it takes to raise them, especially at the beginning. Everyone… …