Subjects: Billy, 28 and Lilly, 25. Billy and Lilly are newlyweds who married last May. They rent a house, share … More
Author: Kate
How to decide what you can afford
If you are in your twenties, you are probably making some big life choices. When you move, switch jobs, go … More
Gathering Info to Buy a Car
You want to buy a car, but you have no idea where to start gathering information. (Me neither). Good thing … More
What to do when you win the lottery
…or get your tax refund. Suddenly you have a ton of money! Yeah! But what do you do with it? … More
New Year’s Resolution Reminder!
Today is the (self imposed, entirely made up) deadline for setting up a budget tracking system! This doesn’t mean you have … More
The Power of Compound Interest
A reminder to my readers: Compound interest is truly amazing. Compound interest is when your interest starts earning interest, and your … More
Eating on a Budget: Lentils Edition
One of my favorite foods is lentils. I used to hate lentils. That is because (sorry Mom!) the only way … More
Shopping Around
I don’t know about you, but dealing with everything to do with healthcare freaks me out. I don’t like making … More
Saving for Retirement without a 401k
So far in my life, I have had some pretty stellar jobs (one year I wrote “shark wrestler” when describing … More
Relationships and Money, Couple 2: Lionel and Wilhemina
Subjects: Lionel (31) and Wilhemina (29) Lionel is in graduate school and Wilhemina is working as a short term contractor. … More