The only reason I started looking for new avenues of income was to become debt free as quickly as possible. Adding to…

The Number One Way Car Owners Can Save Money
Purchasing a new car (and getting another auto loan) is not an option, so I will be doing everything I…

How to Use Your Smartphone to Save Money on Business Travel
To keep your sanity while running your own business, it’s important you get away for a few days. I try to…

5 Reasons to Take a Break and Get Away This Weekend
When I made the decision to become debt-free, I had to hit the pause button on taking weekend trips and yearly…

10 Creative Ways to Save Money on Books
So earlier this year I made it my New Year’s resolution to read at least 1 book per month — 12 books…

7 Simple Ways to Make the Most of Unused Gift Cards
Whether you’re on the giving or receiving end, gift cards make great gifts. The gift card industry is worth an…

10 Ways Receipts Can Save You Money
Next time you leave the store, take a glance in the trash can on your way out. Likely it’s filled…

5 Travel Hacks to Make the Most of Your Business Trip
Travel has always been something I love doing. I enjoy visiting new places, creating new memories and seeing new cultures.…

What Motivates You to Be Debt Free?
When you finally make the decision to become debt free, like I did recently, you’ll quickly find it takes more…

The Importance of Leaving a Financial Legacy
By Jana I’m Jana and I blog at Daily Money Shot, where I ramble about money at the intersection of life,…

5 Lessons I Learned from My Mother About Life and Money
For the first part of my life I had the pleasure of knowing one of the most beautiful women in…

How to Budget for Extra Costs When Moving to a New Place
Whether you’re moving to a new apartment (like me) or calculating your current budget for job or life changes, we…