Kelby Green – Ambassador

You’re right, Stacey! The one we had last year had people stopping by when we were still getting everything out…and that was like 6:30am!!

Thanks, Kayla! We actually postponed the garage sale until next weekend, but I would be more than happy to match what your parents did w/ $400 and less clutter.

I realized a few months back that many of the subscription services I had were redundant. For example, I had Buffer, Hootsuite, and Meet Edgar…all of which automate social media content. Same with Adobe Creative Cloud and Canva. Once I saw how much I was spending unnecessarily, I did the same as you and saved about $300 on miscellaneous…[Read more]

Thanks, Antoinette…I really like that idea! And the fact that the per paycheck amounts are so small, you probably don’t even notice a difference in your budget. I’ll have to try that out!

I agree with a financial plan giving you confidence, but in addition to that, it provides me with structure. Having a significant amount of student loan (and various other consumer) debt, a financial plan gives me the structure necessary to dig myself out of it and one day experience financial independence. I credit my plan with helping me tackle…[Read more]

You’re right, Antoinette! I always try to avoid those “Free for X days/months” sales pitches because I have too much going on in my day-to-day to remember when to cancel them.

And yeah, those DIY projects can definitely add up. I blame Pinterest, though. LOL! If they wouldn’t make everything look so easy it wouldn’t even be a thought.

Thanks, Kayla! I started running the numbers on the last few things that I got for “free” and the amount spent is RIDICULOUS! Lesson learned, though. Even if it took me a while to catch on.