How to Balance Life and Money

How to Balance Life and Money

In the personal finance world, we talk a lot about strategies and tactics for paying off debt, making more money, saving, investing, taxes, etc. What about how to balance your life with your financial goals? It’s arguably the most important thing to master in...
5 Best Financial Tips for Buying Your First Home

5 Best Financial Tips for Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home is a huge step and a very exciting time. For most people, their home is the largest item they will ever purchase. Because it’s such a large investment, it’s a good idea to educate yourself. No need to rush here, even if you think...
How to Pay Off Debt Fast: The Debt Snowball Method

How to Pay Off Debt Fast: The Debt Snowball Method

Do you want to learn how to pay off debt fast? I’ll show you how. I hate to tell you, but there are no gimmicks or magic bullets here. It really all starts with you. It’s no secret that we are trying to pay off over $670,000 in debt. We’re making...
Personal Finance Is Personal

Personal Finance Is Personal

J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy often showcases emails from readers regarding their personal finances for the community to weigh in (with the readers’ permission, of course). The most recent one featured a couple who was considering whether to use extra savings to...