Are you overwhelmed with mail? If you are like we use to be, we got a tone of physical mail. It's taken a while, but we have reduce our paper mail more than 50%. Step 1 for us was to eliminate … Read More
Simplifying Our Meals
I cannot imagine an easier way to plan meals than being a part of a CSA. This was a huge incentive towards simplify our lives. For us, we get an email two days … Read More
Simplified By Joined A CSA
One of my goals has been to eat healthier. We have made many changes over the years by eliminating chemicals and not so healthy ingredients in foods we buy. This … Read More
My Journey To Simplify
After having time to reflect these past few months, I have come to the conclusion that I want to simplify my life. I have too much going on and don't want to run … Read More
Saving Money On Your Electric Bill
Are you finding that your electric bill is going up? With the past few months of being at home, ours has. So I was bound and determined to reduce ours. We have … Read More
Things To Do Around Your Home
This year has been unlike any other year. With the stay at home restrictions, we personally have been doing more around the home. As a home owner, you know that … Read More
What Have You Learned?
This year has been like no other year. I like so many of you have been at home for months, only going out to buy groceries and to work. I have had a lot of time … Read More
Your Finances Today
Our lives are changing from what we know. People are losing their jobs, others are furloughed. You can't count on unemployment as your survival means. We have to … Read More
You Need An Emergency Savings
Whether you have been laid off, furloughed or salary reduced, you need an emergency savings to fall back on more than ever. What’s your emergency savings account … Read More
Credit Report Reminder From Jill Russo Foster
Time To Order Your Second Credit Report Of The Year For your 2nd report of the year, use Equifax Hello, it’s Jill again, reminding you to get your finances … Read More
Our Financial Literacy Month Tips were From Thrive in Five
I was so happy to give you a month of savings ideas for Financial Literacy Month. I really hope they inspired you to think about your future and what you can do … Read More
Teens and Money
Teens and Money
Last week was amazing! I had the privilege of working with 6 great high schools students in a 5 day … [More...]
Upcoming Workshops
Now that we are gearing up for the fall, I wanted to share with you some workshops I am teaching at … [More...]
Teens and Money
Last week I had the honor of teaching a Teens and Money class at Norwalk Community College - 5 … [More...]
College Money Choices
We all hear about the college students and the money mistakes they … [More...]
Paying For College – FAFSA
It 's that time of year. Your teens are making their college choices for the fall and all the … [More...]