As some of you know I have a book coming out in May 2016. (Update: The book has been released! Hustle Away Debt is available at Amazon and at Barnes & Nobles!) Just a couple weeks ago I submitted the final draft to my publisher. Not surprisingly, many people have asked me the past few […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. You don’t have to sell everything you own and live out of a suitcase containing only thirty items to be a minimalist. You don’t have to live in a tiny house with only 150 square feet to be minimalist either. You can live in a 6000 square […]
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This post is by our regular contributor Kristi. Not to scare you out or anything, but December is only 4 weeks away, and the holidays are almost upon us. Are you ready for the holidays? Have you even started thinking about the expenses that come along with Holiday preparations? If you started making out your holiday […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Choosing an organization to donate to can feel overwhelming, if not impossible. Especially with the holidays coming up, many people feel the need to reach out to their communities and donate to an organization in some way. It’s hard to choose an organization though, when it feels […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. Many people think being frugal is synonymous with being boring, or that saving goes hand in hand with deprivation. That couldn’t be further from the truth. There are plenty of ways to be frugal without being boring! The key is to think of inexpensive alternatives to the things […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Do you spend your break time at work by mindlessly perusing the internet? Do you ever find yourself aimlessly perusing blogs and websites and then realizing that you have “wasted” an hour or more of your time? I know I’m guilty on occasion. Not every waking moment […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Do you feel like you’re struggling with your daily finances? If you are living paycheck to paycheck, burdened by debt, or just feeling stuck in a rut and not making any strides towards your financial goals, then you’ll want to shake things up a bit and reassess […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Kristi. It’s funny how some days at work you feel absolutely slammed with projects, and others you feel left with nothing to do but twiddle your thumbs. Considering that most people spend 30% of their day at work, that’s a lot of time to kill when you’re bored and […]
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When I was in salary negotiations five years ago I was very concerned about getting an offer that was more or less than the other interns who were receiving offers. Not surprisingly, interns shared information. When one intern received a slightly higher salary offer, it allowed me to also negotiate a slightly higher starting salary. […]
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Today we are talking about how to remodel your Bathroom on your Own, also commonly referred to as the “Do It Yourself” (DIY) approach. We are lucky enough to have Eric Drenckhahn, the No Nonsense Landlord guide us through this topic. Eric has more than twenty rental units and has done countless bathroom and kitchen […]
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