Category: Budget

  • No Spend November

    No Spend November

    Happy post turkey month! With the holidays upon us, it’s more important than ever to know our limits and set boundaries. I’m talking about how the American consumer culture pushes a society that can’t afford it to max out their credit cards and dry up their meager savings all in the name of “gift giving”.…

  • Financial Discipline

    As a society, we’re often taught to accept ourselves; the good and the bad. We’re taught that money signifies status and that being a consumer is our main purpose for existence (or at least one of them). This is total BS.  Accepting bad spending habits we learned from our parents, friends, and society is not…

  • Decluttering Finances

    Decluttering Finances

    Happy February! Time flies during these winter months where we’re held up at home, avoiding the bitter cold and bidding time until Spring. What better time than to get a head start on our finances for the year?  Much like Marie Kondo’s decluttering method did for our homes, we can apply similar methods to our…

  • Excess Spending

    Excess Spending

    Are you bleeding money? No? Are you sure? 💸 Excess spending is anything above and beyond absolutely necessary. It’s so easy to spend in excess but can be difficult to realize until it’s too late. In this post I want to focus on areas I see many Millennial cohorts spending way too much in. Don’t worry,…