finance

What is financial well-being? 23 years have passed since The Notorious B.I.G. explained how mo’ money brings mo’ problems. I’m taking B.I.G.’s word for it, as he’s the authority on…

Over the past 6 months, I’ve been jobless and quarantined, leading me to research about how to save money fast on a low income. And I’m not alone. Many of…

From limiting grocery trips to cutting sugar, here’s how I save an additional $3,310 a year without feeling deprived of my favorite foods. I’ve tracked my monthly spending for as…

No matter whether you’re super-rich or living from paycheck to paycheck, all of us love to save money, some of us in more unusual ways than others. There aren’t many…

In 2019, the average salary was around £30,000 in the UK and $40,000 in the US. Many people scoff at those numbers. “Is that all they pay you?!” “I would never work a job for such low wage.”…

Now that I’m 30, I have the advantage of hindsight. I’ve realized that I didn’t always have healthy financial habits throughout my 20s. I grew up never wanting for anything,…

After four years of dental school, I walked out with 300K of student loan debt. Yes, you read that right — and I know I am not alone. According to Experian’s 2019 Consumer…

Money doesn’t buy happiness, but having the right amount of money and earning it the right way can give you the next best thing to ‘happiness’ — peace of mind. This is what I mean when…

When I finished my education, trying to increase my savings was the last thing on my mind. When I graduated from DePaul University in 2017, I immediately took a trip…

I have always lived within my means, and saving money and the associated habits have always been a big part of my life, but a few years ago, in my…