Millennial money is always interesting. This population of people simply sees things differently than others. They’re almost always compared to Baby Boomers or Gen Xers when it comes to money. However, as Gen Z now enters adulthood, it’s interesting to compare the two younger generations. Which Generation is Which? I always find it helpful to […]
Author: Kathryn Vercillo
Beyond Work-Life Balance: Work-Life Justice and Work-Life Fulfillment
We have heard about the importance of work-life balance for decades. Everyone knows that they should try to achieve it. Most people don’t really know how. In fact, instead of a helpful, healthy thing to strive for, work-life balance has become an impossible goal we beat ourselves up for not reaching. However, it doesn’t have […]
How to Make $10000 Fast
There have been several times in my life when I had the occasion to wonder how to make $10000 fast. In a way, $10000 is a lot of money. Trying to make it quickly can seem very overwhelming. However, it’s not really so much money that earning it fast is impossible. You actually can make […]
What Grocery Stores Sell Stamps?
What grocery stores sell stamps? At first glance, this seems like a really easy question to answer. After all, most of us have suddenly remembered at the grocery checkout that we need stamps. If you ask the cashier, they often have some. However, not all grocery stores sell stamps. If you’re tight on time and […]
Don’t Use Your 401K to Pay Off Debt
People often move money around especially to pay off debt. This can make a lot of sense. However, be careful about the choices that you make when shifting your money. For example, don’t use your 401K to pay debt. Virtual Money Makes Moving Money Easy I rarely carry cash. I don’t write checks. When people […]
Frugal Living Blog Roundup: What You’ll Want To Read If You’re Not Already
I hope you’re visiting this frugal living blog because you find it both interesting and helpful. Of course, it’s not the only frugal living blog out there. There are so many different styles and approaches. The more that you read about frugal living, the more that you can learn. Not sure what other frugal living […]
Millennials vs. Baby Boomers When It Comes To Money
Each generation is different from those that come before and after it. There are a lot of complicated reasons for that, of course. Put simply, though, society shapes us. Therefore, what we experience as we grow up tends to shape our behavior. This is particularly true when it comes to money. Of course, within each […]
Sharing Economy: Can You Take It Too Far?
I definitely take part in the sharing economy. For example, I don’t own a car. When I need to use one, I either call a Lyft ride or do a peer rental from a site like Getaround. In the past, I’ve rented out a room in my apartment using AirBnb. I’ve definitely stayed in AirBnb […]
What is Frugal Fatigue and How to Fight It
There have been times in in my money-saving journey when I have caved in to frugal fatigue. Put simply, I got sick of living frugally. I got tired of doing the things I knew I should do to save money long-term. Therefore, I splurged. I busted my budget. It may have felt good momentarily but […]
Best Money Blogs to Read in 2019
Recently I’ve been updating my RSS feed reader to reflect the best money blogs of 2019. I have been reading different money blogs for a really long time. The list of the ones that I read is long. However, the list of those that are truly the best money blogs is much shorter. I try […]