by Melody | May 24, 2016 | Money and Family
After years of undergraduate and graduate education, I had completed my courses and was ready to enter the workforce and begin a new chapter in my life. To me, life was straightforward, earn money – pay bills. That’s all I saw growing up. I assumed that as long...
by Melody | Apr 27, 2016 | Budget, Living on a Budget, Money and Family
Have you ever noticed that when you don’t pay attention to your money it mysteriously disappears? Okay, 99.9% of the time the money doesn’t just up and vanish, but it sure feels that way when you’re not keeping track of your spending. I remember...
by Melody | Mar 22, 2016 | Money and Family
[ad name=”HTML”] Emergency’s happen. They are a part of life and are often times unavoidable. How you handle your finances can be the difference between an emergency being categorized as a situation, basically something that just happened or an...
by Melody | Jan 26, 2016 | Money and Family
[ad name=”HTML”] Before my husband and I could begin to reform our financial situation we first had to give up. That sounds kind of contradictory, but we had to give up in order to get ahead. It’s actually how a lot of things work in life. To...
by Melody | Jan 5, 2016 | Budget, Money and Family
We all know the expression that “it’s better to give than to receive,” but lending money to family and friends can be a touchy subject. Loaning money to family members is a common practice in many households. The big question is whether or not...
by Melody | Oct 8, 2015 | Budget, Debt Repayment, Money and Family
I’m so excited to announce that The Broke on Purpose Ebook is Here! In this guide, I share with you the three principles that have helped my husband and I pay off over $18,000 in debt just seven months. You’ll learn what it means to be Broke on...
