Posts by: Alexa Mason
Does the thought of working until you’re 65 make you sick? If so, you’re not alone!
More and more people have been discovering that it’s not only possible to retire early but that it’s what they want to do with their lives. I’ve found myself in that camp as well.
The people who reach retirement […]
Need to earn more money this month?
Whether you’ve had an unexpected bill come up, are saving for something special or are just looking to increase your income, there are plenty of things you can do.
Earning more money is actually not that difficult if you’re willing to put in the time to figure out […]
Saving for child’s education is a noble feat and a great option for your money if you have all of your other ducks in a row.
If you’re ready to save for your child’s college education you have several choices for doing so. Different options will suit different people. (If you’re unsure of how to […]
I’ve come to the conclusion that for most people getting started with an online business or working from home is overwhelming. I can totally relate.
Just like with anything else working from home or starting an online business has its own set of pros and cons.
While I am completely grateful that I can earn […]
Most financial goals are not easily reached. It takes hard work and most of all, time, to complete them. While it’s easy to start working on a financial goal with zest and ambition, after a little while it’s common for that feeling to wear off.
In fact, when you’re doing the same things month after […]
Improving your financial situation while living on a low income is not easy. It’s hard. Like, really hard. But it can be done.
Just a few years ago I was categorized as low income, especially considering I was providing for myself and two kids. Even though I was low income I still managed to avoid […]
Monday marked the day the IRS officially started accepting returns for 2016 taxes.
While most are still waiting on those final tax forms to trickle in, it’s possible that you have everything you need to file now. This is especially true if you have a simple tax situation.
This year, since refunds may be delayed, […]
Saving more of your income is a noble goal but one that many people give up on too easily. For Americans 70% have less than $1,000 in savings and 1 out of 3 have no retirement savings.
You don’t have to be one of the negative statistics. The biggest challenge in saving money is simply […]
I’ve always been interested in streamlining my life, making all aspects more efficient and productive. This is especially true when it comes to budgeting.
In my beginning days of cleaning up my personal finances I was willing to pinch pennies. After a while though, I realized that I could be utilizing my time in a […]
If you’re ready for a productive year with less stress, more fun and more productivity it’s time to simplify. At its core simplifying your life is getting rid of all the clutter and focusing on the things that matter the most.
While a simple life will look different for every person there are some basic […]
