First, let me explain my introduction to the usage of the imagination, in real time. As a child, I grew up in neighborhoods where people never reached their full potential. I grew up in areas…
13 Instantpot Thanksgiving Side Dishes
October 17, 2018 BY Michelle Schroeder-Gardner - 4 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. My 10 Budget Recipes roundup proved to be popular, so I'm back at…
How We Visited 8 New Countries in 2…
Recently, a reader contacted me and told me about how her and her husband paid off around $58,000 of student loan debt in 2 years, all while traveling. Below is their story. Enjoy! I always…
Parents Paying For College – Is This A…
Do you think parents should help pay for their children’s college education? Do you think parents should be required to pay for their children’s college education? These are tough questions to ask and to answer,…
Your Top 14 Tax Questions For Bloggers and…
Bloggers are often sending me questions about taxes, and it is a very important topic to discuss as online business owners. However, I am not a tax expert, so I found one to help! I…
5 Tips For A Better Budget
The following is sponsored by Empower. Having a budget can help you to manage your money better, including saving for retirement, going on a vacation, and saving for your next big purchase. Budgets are great…
Finding Freedom And Happiness In A Materialistic World
The idea for this post came after watching an episode of Rich Kids of Instagram. I honestly don’t watch a lot of TV (just a few hours a month, at the most, is the norm…
One Easy Way To Save $720 On Your…
October 30, 2018 BY Michelle Schroeder-Gardner - 4 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. The following is a collaboration with Gabi. Is your insurance too expensive? Not…
How would you spend $100,000?
What happens when a half dozen money nerds spend 48 hours together in Clearwater, Florida? Do they romp on the beach? Swim in the ocean? Cook dinner together? Drink copious quantities of alcohol? Stay up…