Author: Tawnya Redding
15 dumb money tips from presidential candidates
Believe it or not, presidential candidates, and presidents for that matter, regularly say things that are false, outrageous, and sometimes downright stupid. Gaffes from presidents and presidential candidates …
The best ways to get free phones in 2021
Cell phones have become a necessity for everyday life. However, while the first cell phones arrived in the 1970s, they didn’t become widely used until the …
27 must-see movies starring one of the greatest movie icons of all time
Audrey Hepburn is not only one of Hollywood’s most iconic movie stars but a fashion icon, philanthropist, and considered to be one of the most beautiful …
Everything you need to know about renting an RV
Traveling and even living in a recreational vehicle (RV) has exploded in popularity over the past few years. While RVing has been popular for a while, …
3 easy steps to reach your financial goals in 2022
It’s almost a new year, and what better way to moveon past that horrible year that was 2021 than to make a plan to finally …
The lasting effect trauma can have on your finances
A plethora of things effect our personal finances and the development of our financial habits. From family, to culture, to media, to unprecedented global pandemics, our money …
Don’t let these feelings keep you from fixing your finances
What’s keeping you from fixing your finances? Despite strong economic metrics over the last decade, only 28% of Americans are considered financially healthy, 17% struggle in almost all …
100 fascinating facts about money
The most important Presidential election in history happened a few months ago, and you know what else prominently features Presidents? Money! While we contemplated something along …
These 13 personality traits can lead to financial success
Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character.” . In fact, your personality traits will likely significantly impact …
9 ways to pay off your debt fast
Paying off debt should be a high priority for every American. Earlier this year, consumer debt rose to $4.2 trillion, and in February of 2020, a record …
Want to ditch your timeshare? Here’s how to do it
Do you need to know how to get rid of a timeshare? Timeshares are great, right? Well, they’re great until they’re not. Like many owners, your …
13 personality traits that can lead to money success
Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character.” In fact, your personality traits will likely significantly impact the …
20 money lessons you can learn from country songs
Country music has evolved greatly throughout the years, but at the heart of it are themes about regular people trying to make it in an often-challenging …
Weird facts about every US president
Last month, we inaugurated Joe Biden as our 46th President. While we know quite a bit about modern presidents (and maybe a bit about The Founding …
30 date night ideas that won’t blow your budget
You want special date night ideas, but you don’t want to spend a lot of cash. Luckily, you don’t have to spend a lot of money …
9 ways to save money when eating out
My name is Tawnya, and I’m a personal finance blogger who likes to eat out. There, I said it, and it’s true. Although I’m trying to …
Cable alternatives for when you’re ready to cut the cord
Are you ready to cut the cord? If you’re reading this, chances are you’re fed up with the exorbitant costs and restrictive contracts that come with a …
How to set money goals you’ll actually stick to
It’s a New Year and you know what that means? New Year’s resolutions!The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the …
15 ways to save on student loans before, during & after college
Currently, there are around 44 million borrowers owing $1.5 trillion in student loan debt in the U.S. Of those, 65% are under the age of 39 and borrowers …
100 fascinating facts about money
Money and politics go hand in hand. The most important Presidential election in history is just around the corner, and you know what else prominently features …
These 10 budgeting tricks can help you get control of your money
While a recent Debt.com survey found that 98% of American’s believe everyone should budget, only about 79% actually do. Furthermore, of those who don’t budget 32% said it …