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Selling on Craigslist

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The vast majority of personal finance websites(including this one) focus on reducing your bottom line-cutting costs. The other end of the budget is at least as important. Have you tried raising your top line lately? Have you picked up a side hustle, sold an article, put ads on a website, or even sold [...]

3 Simple Ways Keeping Your Spending Organized

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On of the biggest problems we had with controlling our finances was knowing where the money went. Have you ever said “Honey, do you realize we spent $900 eating out this month?” I have. The amount we spent on some categories was mind-blowing. Maybe some people don’t see $900 at restaurants, $400 on clothes, [...]

3 Habits Every Soon-to-be-Successful Debtor Needs to Cultivate

Getting out of debt is primarily a matter of changing your habits. We’ve all heard people swear by skipping your morning cup of coffee to get rich, but that’s just a small habit. Much more important are the big habits, the lifestyle habits. Here are 5 habits to cultivate for financial success.

Frugality

“Beware of little expenses; a [...]

Keep Your Friends Out of Debt

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If you’re like me, you get a bit evangelical about getting out of debt. I try to convert spendthrifts and irritate my fellow debtors. I’m probably pretty annoying at times. What I’ve learned-or at least pretend to have learned-is the direct approach rarely works. Hitting someone over the head with a brick won’t convince [...]