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Budgeting Life & Money

How to Create a Budget When Your Income Fluctuates: Practical Tips for Financial Stability

Ever feel like your financial situation is a rollercoaster ride?  If your income fluctuates—whether you’re a freelancer, seasonal worker, or have unpredictable revenue streams—budgeting can feel like a daunting task.  But don’t worry, you’re not alone! A staggering 34% of Americans deal with irregular income, making it essential to have a rock-solid plan.  Let me […]

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Budgeting Life & Money

How to Budget When Living Paycheck to Paycheck: Regain Financial Control

Stuck in the paycheck-to-paycheck grind?  Living paycheck to paycheck can feel like running on a hamster wheel—you’re always working hard but never seem to get ahead.  In fact, did you know that nearly 60% of Americans report living paycheck to paycheck?  But here’s the good news: it is possible to take control of your finances […]

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Budgeting Life & Money Real Estate

How to Budget When Buying a House: A Comprehensive Guide

When purchasing your first home, the journey begins long before you pick out your dream house or sign on the dotted line. It starts with a fundamental step that can make the difference between a wise investment and a financial misstep: budgeting.  It helped me have a paid off house before I was 30. Navigating […]