Well, I had the pleasure to be featured in “The Budget Girl” blog. This was a few months ago so I do apologize for not getting this out sooner. I loved this experience as It gave me an opportunity to share my story. My focus is always to reach as many people as possible to…

The other day I was looking at my Net Worth and was very proud of all my hard work to increase it. I started to track my net worth at the beginning of this year. It has been a great way for me to not only track my progress but also my setbacks. It’s also…

August was a bad month for my net worth. I did spend more than I budgeted for. I actually spent some money on wants and not really on needs. I went on vacation to Key West to visit my Mom. Income This month I made $3,169 after my contributions to my 401K. I received income…

Today I had the pleasure of making it onto Rockstar Finance Directory. Rockstar Finance has worked hard on compiling tons of blogs all in one location. They also have done a great job with making a very unique way to filter multiple variables at a time to search for blogs that fit your specific need or…

I think our mindset plays a huge role in many aspects of our lives. Too often the biggest obstacle in the way of us creating the life we desire is the man in the mirror. Finances are very much behavioral more than anything else. This is why you can find a person that makes $50K a…

So, let’s take a few minutes to really talk about vehicles. It’s very troubling to me how much people spend on their vehicles. What’s even more troubling is all the reasons I hear why they have to get into so much debt for one and how they had to have that model. In today’s market,…

July was a great month for me. I did spend more than I wanted on eating out. Actually spent more this month on eating out than I have in a few months combined! Income This month I made $3,127 after my contributions to my 401K. Expenses July expenses total right at $1,984. Nothing too fancy…

June was a great month for me. I did spend more than I wanted. I actually spent some money on wants and not really on needs. I stocked up on supplements and some beauty supplies. One thing I’m ok with is spending more money on taking care of myself. Income This month I made $3,394…

May was a very hectic month for me as far as spending and my budget went. I had few more going away parties for work. So that increased my spending by a ton. Also, this month I bought a plane ticket for a trip in August. Decided to buy now as It was super cheap…

Today I looked back and did some self-reflection. I have found very simple basic steps to build wealth and find happiness. I’d like to discuss a topic that seemed to elude me for many years. The topic of finding simplistic ways to succeed. After tons of reading books, blogs and listening to podcasts it finally…