Hi everyone, please welcome soon-to-be college grad and aspiring freelance writer Lauren Davidson. Lauren is going to share with us some important ways for college students to minimize student loan debt. Take it away, Lauren! College often goes together with student loans and this is what most people think of when they hear the […]
READ MORE >>Take Charge of Your Money, Take Charge of Your Life
Up until just a year or so ago, I was a very different person than I am today. Stressed to the max, working an all-encompassing job that often left me with little energy for anything else, I was honestly pretty miserable much of the time. I was short with my husband frequently, and I rarely […]
READ MORE >>How to Hammer Your Way Out of Debt
Howdy folks. I hope you all are having an excellent day! I was re-reading one of my posts from a few months ago recently, and a comment from a reader really stuck with me. It was in this post, where I was describing how the hubs and I would really like to move to our […]
READ MORE >>Money Advice I Would Give to 20 Year-Old Me (and YOU!)
Part of growing up is learning from our mistakes and moving forward. By this point, at age 36, I know that. I’ve made more than my fair share of mistakes along the way (which I suppose means that I’ve also learned more lessons than most, ha!) Note: This post contains affiliate links. We […]
READ MORE >>How Getting Financially Real Kicked My Butt into Action
Thanks to Shannon at The Heavy Purse for inviting me to be a part of the 2015 Financial Literacy Awareness Carnival! Financial Literacy is an incredibly important topic and I feel honored to be a part of this event. Thanks so much Shannon! And now read on to hear about our journey to getting financially real […]
READ MORE >>Choosing Debt Annihilation
Greetings friends! For those of you who tuned in last week, you know that over the course of the last couple weeks, we have been struggling with a huge decision here at Casa Frugal. You can read all about it here, but for those of you who’d prefer the short version, the situation is basically […]
READ MORE >>Screw the Math- I Am Getting Out of Debt!
So as I mentioned in my guest post over at Debt Roundup a couple weeks ago, the hubby and I have recently decided to crank it up to turbo mode on our student loan repayment. For years we have been pretty complacent about paying off our student loans, since after we graduated school we consolidated […]
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