We’re moving cross country this summer, from Florida to Utah! Instead of taking everything with us, we’re selling all of our furniture, and taking only the irreplaceable things. Along with Facebook Marketplace, we are hosting a moving sale our last weekend here to get rid of everything. I went online to find signs to print,…
Category: Finances
Tip to Reduce Your Spectrum Internet Rate – Secret From a Spectrum Internet Employee
It’s been a long few years of Spectrum Internet service, but it was the only internet available at our house. Spotty connections, not strong enough for our 1300 sq. ft. house, and a randomly but consistently increasing monthly bill. But only when I called to terminate our account was I actually offered help, despite me…
Working Smart With Your Money – Alternative Dave Ramsey Baby Steps
I’m a prepper, and need a plan. Especially when it comes to high-stress situations like finances. That’s why I love Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps, because it gives you actionable steps to be more financially stable. But, I disagree with the order of his steps and think they need one little tweak. Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps…
How To Set Up Your Airbnb Listing – Be an Airbnb Host
Sometimes it’s difficult living with one less bedroom in our already small house, but running an Airbnb out of that room has been worth it! Our first year on Airbnb brought us almost $15,000, helping us fund ever-surprising home improvements and extra family fun. Hitting our one-year anniversary mark with our Airbnb listing, it was…
Hosting an Airbnb From Your Home – Airbnb Benefits and Disadvantages
We stumbled into this Airbnb side business three years ago, while looking for affordable rental housing in Orlando. Three bedrooms right in Downtown Orlando, wonderful school boundaries, and extremely reduced rent! The only catch? We had to run the Airbnb listing out of the 4th bedroom for the owners. After nine months, we had saved…
How to Create an Effective Budget For Your Family
Written by: Makinsey Ekman The hardest thing to do as an adult in this modern age is creating a budget that you can actually stick to. It’s hard to know the most effective way to save money or pay off debt, mostly because there are so many conflicting opinions. I have listened to many different…