Category: My Personal Journey

7 Things I Wish That 21 Year Old Me Knew About Jobs

I have been working since I was 14 years old, but my very first “adult” job was many years later. If I could go back to age 21 and give my younger self a few life lesssons, here are the 7 things I’d say…

My Debt Free Dream Board

  Working to be debt free isn’t going to be a fruitless labor. Here’s my Dream Board of all the ish that I am going to do when I don’t have bill collectors waiting on me anymore.

All Dogs Go To Heaven

Not all of my “millennial money” goes to avocados, and my credit card debt wasn’t frivolously spent on coffee. Here’s my story on when life hit me hard, and I had to make a choice.

We’ve been featured!

Recently, I was lucky enough to be interviewed by Alli of Financialli Focused, a writer who has the same financial mission as me. You can check out my interview, and her page, HERE! Happy Friday!

Man Vs My Refinance

Two weeks and six emails later, I saved $60,000! Here’s why you need shop around for a mortgage.

Man Vs My Living Room

Here’s the story on how this drawing cost me $4,000 and 2 years of my life. You could be next!

Man Vs The Wedding Industry

In 2015, I tied the knot without breaking the bank. If you’re getting married, you shouldn’t overpay! Here’s how I had a $2,000 wedding for 70 guests without cutting back on any of the magic.

Man Vs My Car Addiction

Here’s how I justified spending $20,000 to save money.   Spoiler: It was money wasted. Don’t make these mistakes.

Man Vs Paying Off My Mortgage

I promised you that I would pay off my mortgage in 6 years. I lied. Here’s what happened, and here’s what will change.