Author: Penny Walsh
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Budget-Friendly Fitness: How to Work Out Without Breaking the Bank
Getting in shape doesn’t have to mean draining your bank account! Whether you prefer working out at home, hitting the gym, or trying different classes, there are plenty of budget-friendly ways to stay active without spending a fortune. Here are my favorite ways to break a sweat while keeping my wallet happy! 1. At-Home Workouts:… Read more
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Affordable Girls’ Getaway: Budget Travel Tips for the Ultimate Trip
As spring and summer approach, many of us are craving a break from the cold weather and looking forward to sunnier days. What better way to shake off the winter blues than by planning a girls’ getaway? Travel, meals, and activities can add up quickly, but with some strategic planning, you can create an unforgettable… Read more
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Budgeting Basics: Find the Best Strategy for Your Finances
Let’s talk budgeting—and not the scary kind where you feel like you’re grounded by your own finances. I’m talking about the kind of budgeting that gives you a sense of control and direction. Honestly, the way I used to handle money was not helping my finances at all. I’d jot things down here and there,… Read more
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Affordable and Meaningful Gift Ideas for Everyone You Love
Let’s be real—it’s easy to feel the pressure when everyone on social media is posting pictures of expensive gifts and grand gestures. But, I’m sure as you know, love isn’t measured by how much you spend. If anything, those thoughtful little things often end up meaning even more. When you’re working toward financial goals together,… Read more
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Valentine’s Dates on a Budget (That Are Still Full of Love!)
Before we dive in, a quick note: This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services I trust. Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to cost a fortune to be special! Some of our best memories… Read more
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6 Tax Basics You Need to Know: Most Asked Questions Answered
I’ll be honest—taxes used to feel like this big, scary thing that I didn’t want to deal with. Every year, I’d open TurboTax, plug in the numbers, and hope for the best. But this year, something clicked. I realized that if I’m serious about taking control of my finances, understanding taxes is non-negotiable. They’re a… Read more
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Why 401(k) Loans Might Be Your Best Bet to Better Credit
Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Every financial situation is unique, and you should consult with a qualified financial advisor or professional before making any decisions about your retirement savings or loans. Have you heard of a 401(k) loan? Have you ever… Read more
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The Best Side Hustle You Haven’t Tried: Donating Plasma
High Earnings, Low Commitment What Is Plasma Donation? Plasma is a vital part of your blood that can save lives. It’s primarily composed of water, electrolytes, and proteins, and plays a key role in maintaining hydration and supporting your immune system. When you donate plasma, it’s used to help people with autoimmune deficiencies, bleeding disorders,… Read more
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New Year, New Goals: How to Set Resolutions That Actually Stick
Before we dive in, a quick note: This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services I trust Let’s talk about goals! We all have them, we all dream them, but writing them down… Read more
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10 Affordable Ways to Ease Financial Anxiety and Stress
Low cost ways that I have relieved my financial anxiety any day of the week! Read more
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How I Finally Found Financial Relief in One Simple Step
I started doing this and was able to FINALLY budget my money in an effective way—without feeling like I was restricting myself. Read more
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Mastering Your Money Mindset: Transform Habits and Boost Your Wallet
How do I stop spending and stick to a new lifestyle? Changing my mindset is like any big transformation – it takes time, effort, and resilience. Read more