Hi, I'm Danielle. I love saving money and have a goal of being financially free by the time I am 40. I am sharing my tips here to help you save money on your life, so you can reap the rewards later. Thanks for stopping by.
Earning money is pretty cool, there’s no doubt about that. It’s probably safe to assume that you’re interested in making more money, especially if you’re visiting a blog with the word “dollars” in the title! The chances are high that you already have a job, and you may even be earning a nice amount from that job. But if you’ve found yourself earning essentially the same amount year in and
One thing we all have on our minds is whether we are going to be financially comfortable when it comes to later life. We all go through points where we are strapped for cash, but that tends to be earlier on when we have first graduated. So how can we make sure that we are going to be okay money wise when it comes to the time that we can
For some folks, work is just work. That is where they go at 9 am in the morning, and they can be happy to forget all about it when 5 pm comes. But for others, our career is more of a calling, it’s something that we feel destined to do, and we want it to have a positive effect on others and the world around us. For those people work
(Image Link) You’ve probably put a lot of effort into the way your home looks. You feel proud as you survey the castle you’ve built, knowing that each room reflects a different part of your personality. The work you have done to get to this point is great, but worth it nonetheless. There’s a part of your home which you may have ignored, though; the outer shell. The walls,
(Image from Pexels: http://bit.ly/2qANxZ5) We’re always led to believe that buying a home is the best option for us. Regardless of whether it’s a house or a small apartment, we’re told that owning something beats renting it. However, is that really the case? Below, you will find a few arguments against this as I’ve come up with three reasons you should rent instead of buying: More Affordable No
College is one of the most exciting periods of your life. For many of us, it’s our first time being independent, living away from home, and managing bills. As such, many college students end up struggling financially or worse, find themselves in debt. While I’m a little older than college age now, I went to college, paid for my own living expenses and took out my own loans to pay
Sometimes improving our physical health can be so hard to do, especially as it seems like we have to spend a fortune to do it. But do we really have to use up a lot of money to get physically fit, or can the same results be achieved on a budget? Read on to find out. Save – find a better value work out Picture So as soon
(Image Link) Most people spend a long time choosing the look for the inside of their home. It can take a few years before you are completely satisfied with the styles around your home. But, this time is worth it, because once you have the perfect spaces, you won’t have to change them for a long time. Of course, though, not quite as many people put the same effort
One of the most commonly used statements in this day and age, when it comes to money, is “You get what you pay for”. Spend a few dollars less on an outfit, and when the stitching comes loose on the second wear? You got what you paid for. That cheap dishwasher powder left particles on your fine china? Sorry, but… well, you get the message. It’s also true of houses.
The Blue Diamond Gallery There are a lot of people out there who seem to see “outsourcing” as a dirty word; they imagine the activity to be something that only those who want to rob their home country of essential jobs and income would do, or something that only tax dodgers would engage with. But this simply isn’t the truth. For one thing, what you’re thinking about there is