The Blog
2021 Financial Goals Check-In: How I figured out my FIRE number and made a decision to invest in Real Estate
A quick recap of my 2021 financial goals as we approach the last 4 months of 2021.
What is FI/RE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)? And is it for POC and BIPOC?
Financial Independence, Retire Early is a movement that breaks the notion of retiring at the traditional 65 years of age by intentionally saving, budgeting, and investing early. However, is this personal finance movement for people of color and black people of color?
A 2020 Year In Review: How I Missed My Goal of Paying Down My Student Loans to Under Six Figures
A 2020 Year In Review: How I failed my number one financial goal of getting my student loans under six figures.
What is a credit utilization rate, and how does it affect my credit score? The 4 steps you can take to improve your credit score today and pay off credit card debt
What is a credit utilization rate, and how does it affect my credit score? The 4 steps you can take to improve your credit score today and pay off credit card debt
How I’m Climbing myself out of $150,000 worth of student loan debt
The 3 Steps I’m taking to crush my 6 figure student loan debt.
Your Most Valuable Asset: 5 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health during a Quarantine
I decided a few years ago that I wanted my blog to have a niche that focused on personal finance and career topics, particularly for the millennial generation. I would read amazing articles that discussed the need to increase financial literacy and how to pay off massive amounts of debt. I was inspired when I saw testimonials of people, particularly women, negotiating their salaries and advocating for promotions.
I recognize that money and our jobs are on a lot of our minds during the current pandemic. But at what point do we discuss the impact this is having on our mental health?
5 pieces of Career Advice I wish I knew 5 Years Ago
The 5 pieces of career advice I wish I knew 5 years ago. In today’s blog post I