by Melody | Jan 29, 2020 | Debt Repayment, Extra Money, Featured
This post is sponsored by VIPKID. All opinions are my own. I don’t like the phrase “side hustle.” There, I said it. I’ve finally come clean. I cringe whenever I hear it, and here’s why. Side hustles are no longer just a way for people to...
by Melody | Jun 24, 2019 | Debt Repayment, Life Lessons, Personal Finances
When I was a child, I had a comforting and albeit a bad habit that involved me sucking on my pointer finger and playing with my ear. My parents love telling stories of how, when I was a baby, I would take my bottle and stick it in my ear and then put my finger in my...
by Melody | Feb 13, 2019 | Credit Cards, Debt Repayment
Cycles. A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order. Have you ever thought about how many cycles you’re simultaneously going through in your life? How many goals have you missed out on achieving because you can’t get out of your...
by Melody | Dec 31, 2018 | Debt Repayment, Monthly Debt Payoff Reports
This is our 2018 Financial Roundup and personally, 2018 is a year where I want to say Thank you, but Next! This year indeed showed me what I was made of. As I reflect on how I was feeling this same time last year I can’t help but be in awe of the beauty of time,...
by Melody | Dec 8, 2018 | Budget, Debt Repayment, Savings
Guess what? You owe it to yourself to get your finances together. Forget the whole “new year new me mantra.” This is a start today new life commitment mantra. If you’re tired, if you’re frustrated, if you feel like no one understands where you...
by Melody | Nov 11, 2018 | Budget, Debt Repayment, Life Lessons, Personal Finances
Every Christmas I poll family members by asking them a precise question, “What do you need?”. By asking them what they need I give them the opportunity to verbalize an area of lack that they may be experiencing. For me, Christmas is more about...