Theresa GraySep 13, 20179 minMaximize Your Monthly Income Part 2: BudgetingHave you ever gotten an unexpected check in the mail? Let’s say it was for $50. It’s exciting to get surprise money You might think, “I’m go
Theresa GrayAug 22, 201710 min3 Easy Steps to Maximize Your Monthly Income: Part 1Friends listen to me, I’m telling you something important. I have friends who make $30k a year and friends who make $300k a year and I hear
Theresa GrayAug 15, 20172 minBlogging is harder than it looksI jumped into blogging with no idea what I was doing (could you tell?) Remember my first post, Here, have this rock? It was one of those th
Theresa GrayJul 20, 20174 minHere's what no one tells you about paying billsI call this being in survival mode. It's not just trying to make it to the end of the month, but it's choosing between eating dinner
Theresa GrayJul 14, 20174 minWould you let her buy you lunch?I haven't blogged in a while because we've been swamped with living the good life: All-Star Baseball tournaments for my studly 8 yea
Theresa GrayJun 8, 20177 minHow Dave Ramsey's FPU changed my lifeBefore FPU I would have said that I kept a budget. Every month I had an idea roughly how much we needed to spend. I would balance our check
Theresa GrayJun 1, 20173 minHow to make more money on the sideIn the financial class that I facilitate, there's almost always a point when people realize that they’re spending too much money. I ha
Theresa GrayMay 27, 20174 minBeginners Guide: RetirementDo you know that the eighth wonder of the world (according to Albert Einstein) is compound interest? We're talking free money here peopl
Theresa GrayMay 18, 20173 minLearn how to improve a graduate's lifeThe thing with money and kids is that adults aren't often very honest about their own financial mistakes. If you take your graduate as
Theresa GrayMay 12, 20172 minDebt is ugly but budgets are beautiful!Did you know that ‘budget’ doesn't have to mean ‘crummy’ or ‘boring’ or ‘cheap’? I have a fear that people tune out when I say the “B w
Theresa GrayMay 3, 20174 minPool table room budget buster!Do you know how when you do a project and make something look good and then the things around it look bad in comparison? So then you start t
Theresa GrayApr 25, 201714 minSell Your Stuff (Profit and Declutter)You have taken the first step to taking control of the clutter in your house. This process takes time and can be stressful to imagine a cha
Theresa GrayApr 20, 20174 minFour years ago our finances were a mess! How do you compare?...negative traction on their finances. They were feeling like they would have a student loan until they died. In short, they were really d