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Divorce is more than a legal process—it’s a full life reset. Even when it’s the right decision, even when it’s amicable on both sides, it can leave you feeling untethered. The routines, assumptions, and plans you once relied on have dramatically changed—sometimes all at once. And in the middle of all of that, there’s a very real, very practical question underneath it all: What happens to my finances now? You might be sorting through paperwork, […]
It’s been a while since I’ve given just a general update on what we’ve got going on. And with some really big plans like moving to Asheville on the agenda, I thought it might be a good time to bring you up to speed. Besides our big move, we’ve got some fun international trips we’re working on getting on the books over the next couple of years that we’re already super-excited about! Just to make […]
Buying everything new is making your bank account suffer. Most products lose half their value the second they leave the store. You can find high-quality items for a fraction of the price at thrift stores or online marketplaces. Choosing used goods saves you money and helps the planet. Here are 19 things you should never buy new again to keep your budget on track and your home looking great. 1. Solid Wood Furniture New furniture […]
I’m a frugal nerd and every week I entertain myself by making detailed plans for a $20 weekly grocery budget for a family of four: $20 total, not per person. 4 adults. Lots of meat. Lots of fresh vegetables. My usual method is to spend only $15 a week, holding $5 back to save towards […] The post $20 a Week Family of 4 Grocery Budget – WITH MEAT – Yes, it is possible in […]
Frugal living in today’s economy looks very different than it did ten years ago. There was a time when frugal living was viewed as a quirky lifestyle choice. People pictured coupon binders, homemade laundry detergent, growing vegetables in the backyard, and saying “no” to things others considered normal. Living frugally was often treated like a hobby… or even a little extreme. Many people also consider ‘frugal living’ as a way of life that’s only for […]