The Obvious & the Underrated | Resources for Personal Finance & Minimalism: A Comprehensive List

Photo by rawpixel via Unsplash.com PERSONAL FINANCE The Obvious: Dave Ramsey - Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps are the perfect starting place for beginners who are ready to change their lives financially. His podcast/show is a wealth of information. His delivery can be harsh, but I find that helps the information truly sink in.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh6qxpP8nxE   The [...]

3 Things I Sacrifice to Repay Debt (and 3 Things I Don’t)

Photo via Unsplash.com HUGE life update: Based on how much money I'm able to put towards debt repayment, I'm projected to be debt free in May 2019!!! This is a #BFD (big f****** deal) because, when I started budgeting last summer, I wasn't projected to be debt free until September 2019. Slowly throughout the months, [...]

Why it’s Harder to be a Minimalist as a Woman, But Why it’s Also More Important

If you're like me, when I first watched Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things, I was instantly drawn to the ideas of simplicity, authenticity, eco-friendliness, and financial freedom. I was in college at the time, living in debt and with the impression that despite everything I had in life, I needed more. Minimalism created [...]