Author: Ryan Luke
The 14 easy steps that got us out of debt
Written by: Ryan Luke
For many Americans, living a life without financial stress seems somewhat impossible. The messaging on the internet, social media, news, and even within homes promotes a …
25 great ways for kids to earn money
Written by: Ryan Luke
Some side hustles require you to meet certain legal standards to be paid. Here are 25 great ways for kids to earn money.
7 quick ways to reduce your monthly expenses
Written by: Ryan Luke
These expenses include everything from a mortgage to electricity bills. If you feel like more of your money is going out than coming in, finding ways …
9 money myths debunked
Written by: Ryan Luke
Over the years, I have learned there are several myths about money that are not as obvious as they should be. Everyone has their own predispositions …
Here’s how I buy name-brand clothes for cheap
Written by: Ryan Luke
If you didn’t know, I’m all about saving money in every way possible while still living a meaningful life. However, I have learned over the years …
25 ways to get paid to walk (yes, really!)
Written by: Ryan Luke
If you’re looking to make a little extra money and get in better shape, use one of these mobile apps to get paid to walk! Full …
Starting over at 50 can be done. Here’s how
Written by: Ryan Luke
While I don’t know your exact situation, I’m guessing that starting over at 50 was not something you ever thought about or planned for. The social narrative …
I have 6 bank accounts & you should, too
Written by: Ryan Luke
You read that right, I have six bank accounts that I use on a monthly basis. I have had more in the past and the number …
11 ways ‘stingy’ living can help you reach your financial goals
Written by: Ryan Luke
Living stingy is a compliment for some people, yet a derogatory term for others. Some people who embrace the stingy term are proud of their lack …
Tired of penny pinching? These 13 steps could change your life
Written by: Ryan Luke
Money isn’t everything, but life sure is easier when you have it. I don’t think anyone will disagree with that statement, but what separates the haves from the have …
How to create a family budget even during a crisis
Written by: Ryan Luke
Planning a monthly family budget and taking care of your finances is essential. It helps you stay in control of your life and allows you to set goals …
20 great jobs for introverts
Written by: Ryan Luke
The closure of many public establishments such as restaurants, movie theaters and clubs has forced many in the labor force to pursue jobs where you work alone without …
What to do if money is ruining your marriage
Written by: Ryan Luke
The obvious answer to this question is “yes.” Yes, money is affecting your marriage. It can either be affecting your marriage in a positive or a …
13 ways to trick yourself into saving more money
Written by: Ryan Luke
Saving money is definitely not as fun as spending money. Before I successfully changed my spending habits, I learned a few tricks to save money even …
Millennials: You really do need insurance. Here’s why
Written by: Ryan Luke
As a teenager or young adult, it’s hard to think deeply about the future. You may daydream about your career, spouse, or family, but it always feels …
Here’s how we paid off our mortgage in just 5 years
Written by: Ryan Luke
My wife and I began thinking about the possibility of paying off our mortgage in five years after we heard of other people doing it. I …
8 easy ways to save an extra $500 a month
Written by: Ryan Luke
Most of us make way more money than we need to survive. Unfortunately, many of us get sucked into spending out of boredom, habit or a lack …
How to get out of debt when you’re living paycheck to paycheck
Written by: Ryan Luke
Living with debt can be extremely embarrassing. If you’re living paycheck to paycheck, it can seem like you’re the only one with money issues. In addition, …
