by Alanya | Dec 8, 2017 | Budgeting, Credit, Travel
In Italy Vacation Part 1, I covered how I saved $2000 on our Groupon Getaway Italy vacation deal and the $1000 in freebies and travel credit we received at the airport. I’m happy to report that our hotel upgrades were even more successful…and we didn’t even...
by Alanya | Dec 6, 2017 | Budgeting, Credit, Travel
My husband and I just returned from Italy. Italy. Was. Fabulous. In this 3-part series, I’ll explain the tricks and strategies I used to stretch my dollars to the max on flights, hotels and meals for our anniversary vacation to Italy, and collect thousands of dollars...
by Alanya | Nov 17, 2017 | Budgeting, Retirement
You’re ready to make your money work. You want to start investing to build wealth for yourself and generations to come. Yahoooo! I am so excited for you! Before you get started investing, you have to create a solid foundation for yourself! Read on for the 10 steps a...
by Alanya | Sep 30, 2017 | Budgeting, Credit
If you don’t have any credit history, you probably know you need to have some. You may have made attempts to build your credit by applying for credit cards or loans, and were denied. Frustrating! Building healthy credit doesn’t have to be complicated or...
by KhaliahColeman | May 25, 2017 | Budgeting, Money Mindset
I know I’m not the only one who had to begin adulthood without an inheritance. To be honest most of us didn’t inherit solid money sense or an understanding of how money works. Now that I’m a single mom of a ten-year-old there are things that still baffle me about...
by Alanya | May 8, 2017 | Budgeting, Credit, Travel
I filed bankruptcy in 2008. Shortly after, I started teaching myself how to invest in stocks. My credit came second to building wealth. It was kind of an afterthought. I didn’t use credit for years, thinking that if I invested well, I’d have no need for it. Then, I...
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