Can you really travel for free with your kids? Yes. People earn thousands of dollars a year in credit card rewards, without racking up debt, to …
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Looking to save more money, get out of debt, or start investing? You’re in the right place, mama! Here you’ll find strategies and tips from real moms and personal finance experts.
Are You Ready for Tax Season? 4 Steps You Need to Take
Like it or not, April 15th will be here before you know it. While many of us put off the task of filing our Federal income taxes until the last …
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How My Family Survived the Government Shutdown
Back in 2006, I met my husband while he was serving int he U.S. Marine Corps. We fell in love. A few years later he decided to leave the military life …
What The Heck Is An Annuity? Everything You Need to Know
You’ve probably heard of annuities. Depending on your retirement plan options, you might actually have an annuity. But if you’re like most …
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Money After Divorce: How to Thrive (No Matter Where You’re Starting)
Divorces mark a time of change and a renewed sense of self. There are many articles that list all the struggles of divorce. But not enough that …
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How Kate Achieved Debt Freedom on a Fixed Income
For me, debt used to be an unending frustration. It wasn’t something I could hide from. If I ignored it, the problem just got worse. The only way …
A Teacher’s Guide to 403(b)s: What You Need to Know
Teachers are amazing at so many things. We facilitate curriculum, lead meetings, administer tests, communicate with families, and challenge students …
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5 Ways to Cover Financial Disasters When You Have No Money
In the Pacific Northwest, when it rains, it really pours. Literally. But the “I can’t believe this is happening” disasters we have faced brought that …
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Do You Have These Amazing Money Saving Apps?
"Is the President calling?" That's what my super hilarious mom says every time someone picks up their smartphone when we're spending time together. …
How My Spouse And I Navigate Our Different Money Beliefs
We learn about money by watching our parents. And we assume what we saw was the norm. But then we grow up. Only to fall in love with someone whose …
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