Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
Camille has a master's degree from Saint Joseph University's Writing Studies program, and she currently works as the Writing Center Assistant Director at a small university in western Pennsylvania. Camille's writing has been published on several websites, and she enjoys writing articles and short stories in her spare time. You can follow Camille on Twitter @CamealAshley.
College is, and always will be, a good idea for most people. But let me start out by saying that college is not for everyone. There are plenty of people who will not attend college and will become very successful in their lives. There are plenty of people who will attend college and drop out […] More
Tinseltown /Â Shutterstock.com Credit reports play a crucial role in an individual’s financial life. Lenders, insurance providers, landlords, and potential employers frequently use these reports to assess a person’s creditworthiness and financial habits. However, the information contained in credit reports can sometimes be inaccurate or outdated, which may negatively impact a person’s credit score and financial […] More
 âI couldnât afford it, so I just put it on my credit card,â is the comment I just read on a social media post after someone I am acquainted with posted a photo of a new pair of fab shoes she just bought. Someone commented on the photo with a snarky comment about how […] More
Finding a hat to go with a short haircut is not always simple. A baseball cap is so easy for someone with long hair to sport since she can pull her ponytail through the back. However, not all women with short hair look bad with baseball caps. Itâs all about face shape, confidence levels and […] More
Being able to start a business without any money has come a long way over the last decade. It’s much easier now to start a fresh new business than ever before. There are many options for people who are thinking about taking that leap of faith and being their own boss, mostly due to the […] More
Tinseltown /Â Shutterstock.com The child tax credit continues to be an essential means of financial support for many families in 2023. This tax benefit is designed to help parents offset the costs of raising children and provide much-needed assistance during tax filing season. The amount of the child tax credit depends on various factors, including income […] More
Tinseltown /Â Shutterstock.com Credit card debt can feel like an insurmountable hurdle, especially when it reaches a substantial amount like $10,000. Many individuals find themselves in this situation and struggle to find a way out. However, there are proven strategies that can help you eliminate this debt and regain control of your financial health. One popular […] More
No one is perfect; sorry guys, not even me (written with a massive laugh and eye roll, because I am so far from perfect!). We all have our flaws. We all make mistakes. Just the other day I made about 78 mistakes in the span of an hour in the eyes of my 4-year-old. Itâs […] More
When it comes to choosing a college, whether you are going back to school a bit later in life or just starting fresh out of high school, you have some serious considerations to make. Aside from the fact that you have to figure out how to pay for college (student loans are a terrible idea, […] More
Tinseltown /Â Shutterstock.com The 50/30/20 rule of personal finance is a simple and effective budgeting technique that helps individuals manage their finances by dividing their after-tax income into three primary categories. This rule aims to balance the payment for essential expenses, savings, and discretionary spending, promoting financial stability and long-term wealth accumulation. According to this rule, […] More
One of the biggest issues in life is second grade math. No, hear me out; it is a problem. Second grade math is so complicated that educated, grown adults cannot even understand the instructions or the problems themselves without an email to the teacher, who then tells you that youâre one of every single parent […] More
Everyone loves to save money, and one of the best ways to save money is when you cook at home, right? Well, not always. Sometimes cooking at home can be far more expensive than just eating out at your favorite restaurant, but that doesnât mean you should go out. For seven years now, my husband […] More