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My Rocket Money Review

Rocket Money Review: A Budgeting App That’s Actually Easy to Use I signed up for Rocket Money[…]

Affordable Escapes: Cheap or Free Weekend Getaway Ideas

When you’re paying off debt, it can feel like there’s no room for fun. But the truth[…]

Make Your Money Work: Why You Should Switch to a High-Yield Savings Account

Let’s face it—traditional savings accounts are basically glorified piggy banks. They hold your money, but they don’t[…]

Movement is Medicine: How Fitness Supports Debt Relief

Debt can weigh you down not only financially, but physically and mentally too. When you’re stressed about[…]

When the Weight Gets Heavy: The Overlap Between Mental Health and Debt

You can’t fix your finances without addressing what’s going on inside your mind. That’s something I learned[…]

The Cost of Doing Nothing: What Debt Really Steals from You

We all do it. We ignore the credit card statement.We put off making a budget.We tell ourselves,[…]

Cut the Card, Keep Your Power: Why Physically Ditching the Plastic Can Be a Game-Changer

There’s something symbolic — almost ritualistic — about it. You grab the scissors. You take a breath.[…]

Emergency Funds 101: Why You Need One (and How to Start Today)

When you’re getting serious about taking control of your finances, there’s one tool you can’t afford to[…]

Cut the Cost, Not the Connection: Affordable Phone Plans That Work

Tired of Overpaying for Cell Service? You’re Not Alone.The average phone bill in the U.S. hovers around[…]

Budgeting Tools You Can Start Using Today (Free & Paid)

Budgeting doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re just getting started on your financial detox or you’re[…]