by Miranda | Career, Finance
Often, we hear that you should follow your passion. As long as you are doing what you love, and you put in the work, you will succeed financially. You’ll never feel like you are working, and you’ll have material success as well as the warm fuzzies that...
by Miranda | Credit Score, Debt & Credit
Most of us have made mistakes with our money. But what happens when you make a big, credit-destroying mistake? And it doesn’t even have to be a massive mistake like those that result in foreclosure or bankruptcy. Simply overlooking a utility bill when you move,...
by Miranda | Investing, Real Estate
Seven years ago, when my husband and I were shopping for our home, the real estate agent kept referring to our home as an “investment.” I had been writing about personal finance long enough (and I had read Rich Dad, Poor Dad) to realize that buying a...
by Miranda | Credit Score, Debt & Credit, Personal Finance for Couples
When you marry, you generally expect to merge your whole life. From setting up house together, to sharing grocery expenses, it seems natural to do as much as you can to streamline your lives so that you are living as one, rather than trying to manage two different...
by Guest | Debt & Credit, Financial Planning
While some people manage their money impeccably, most of us are dropping the ball to some degree. Often times, it doesn’t have a serious impact, and we could just stand to be a bit better with our savings or budget a bit more tightly. For those of us really off-track,...
by Myscha Theriault | Frugality
While most couples who are trying fine tune their finances take the time to review all the line items in their budget, there is one area that many couples tend to overlook. It can provide a significant savings opportunity for a variety of frequently-purchased...
