You’ve probably forgotten about this, but when you signed up for this Budgets newsletter, you were asked, “How did you come across this blog?” All the answers get emailed to me, and I read them to learn how people find the website. The most common replies are things like, “I was searching for free budget templates” or “I heard about your blog from xyz podcast.” Not
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Ask Me Anything!
Hey guys!! Tomorrow's my last day here!! If there was anything you ever wanted to ask me, now's your shot! :) Can be about money, biz, love, life, kids, mohawks - whatev! If I can legally (and consciously) answer you, I will ;) Drop your questions down below in the comments or via email, and I'll answer each and every one of them and then update this post here so
Financial Sayings I Wish Were True!
Here are a bunch of financial phrases I wish were true, along with some that I'm glad are not. If you ever wondered what I do on my spare time, this is it :) ****** Being worth your weight in gold At gold hovering around $1,770/oz currently, I'd be worth approximately $4,956,000! Having a license to print money Yes please! Cash cow That would be cool to see
“Finding Money” – A story by my 7 y/o 😂
Morning!! I present to you a special guest for the day: My boy, Baby Penny! Who's not much of a baby anymore (man was that a quick 7 years!), but who makes his father proud each and every day, especially on those when I catch him thinking and talking about money ;) The story he's about to share with us isn't the most educational one, but seeing as how there's LITERAL
Things I learned this week…
Y'all seem to be enjoying all these random things I've been learning, so I'll continue sharing them unless the digital tomatoes start coming my way ;) Here's the latest batch of things that have fascinated me... I'd love it if anyone could get to the bottom of #5 down there! #1. There's a dating site for FIRE lovers! --> FireDating.me -- "The first and only
7 Ways to (Financially) Feng Shui Your House
If you ever wanted to talk about toilets on this blog, today's your day! Got this text from my Auntie who asked if I'd ever shared something like this on the site before, of which I could confidently tell her no - I had not, lol... But that changes today ;) Here's her text that opened up my eyes in more ways than one: She then sent me an article to prove that
Today I learned…
Today's post is sponsored by: THE QUARANTINE "When you're stuck inside every day, you happen to learn things!" And here's the latest batch of things I've learned ;) You can find batch #1 here and batch #2 here. How about you?! ****** #1. There's a Google for KIDS! It's called Kiddle and filters out all the adult stuff --> kiddle.co. Features bigger thumbnails,
Ever wonder where your money’s been?
Stumbled across this poem by children’s author and writing coach, Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, and thought you might enjoy it :) Maybe you've thought a lot about this too like me? If only dollars could talk!! (And didn't contain any viruses - eek) Thanks for putting into words something I think about almost every day, Amy, haha... But next time tell us the answers,
Project to keep you busy: Abraham Lincoln Penny Portrait!
Okay guys, Got something for you if you're running out of ideas over there! AND IT INVOLVES PENNIES! 846 OF THEM! Feast your eyes on this bad boy: The Abraham Lincoln Penny Portrait! $19.99 + Free Shipping If that doesn't scream "Great way to use your time" I don't know what will! Lol... But the best part? By the end of it you'll have a work of art worth at
More $$$ Jokes For Your Amusement
For all those needing a smile today! ****** I gave Henry Winkler $1,000 to invest for me, and never saw my money again... I think I fell for a Fonzie scheme. ****** A genie came to me and asked, “What’s your first wish?” I answered, “I wish I was rich!” The genie then asks, “What’s your second wish, Rich?” ****** Three animals were having a drink at the bar