The purpose of the debt-free interview series are to help others learn strategies for paying off or avoiding debt. Today’s interview is with Josh from @thebaldmillionaire. About Josh: I originally started off my education at the US Naval Academy with the intention of graduating debt free. About half way though my schooling, before signing myContinue reading “Debt-Free Journey Interview #2”
Author Archives: Dana Johnson
Debt-Free Journey Series
The purpose of the debt-free interview series are to help others learn strategies for paying off or avoiding debt. My name is Dana, and I am the founder of @Budgetadvisorblog. This is the story of when I took on a car loan at 18 years old, the mistakes I made, and the lessons I learnedContinue reading “Debt-Free Journey Series”
The Personal Finance Checklist
So, you are interested in managing your money, but you are not sure where to start. Where do you begin? When should you start thinking about personal finance? Well, the answer is today. In attempt to make managing money a simple process, I wrote a checklist for the most important areas of personal finance thatContinue reading “The Personal Finance Checklist”
20 Ways I Save Money
When people ask me how I manage to go to college without taking loans, there is one principle I live by to do so. I keep my expenses low as possible. That is, it. Being able to spend less than you earn is a great habit to have and here is why. There is aContinue reading “20 Ways I Save Money”
How Living a Minimalist Lifestyle Will Save You Money
Imagine going to the store and not being tempted to buy another decoration for your home simply because you don’t believe it is necessary. Or, imagine being able to go into Target, and stick to your shopping list. (Yes, this is possible) These are things a minimalist would be able to achieve. I got intoContinue reading “How Living a Minimalist Lifestyle Will Save You Money”
Top 10 Tips for a Successful Interview
When applying for a job, do you find yourself unsure of how to write your resume, better yet how to leave a memorable impression for the interviewer? For this article, I partnered with a Human Resource professional to learn more about the interview process, and tips to help you succeed and land a job! WhatContinue reading “Top 10 Tips for a Successful Interview”
Why Your Regrets in Life are Actually Valuable
One of the most common things I hear is “I regret that I did ______”. And while regret is commonly felt after making a big decision in our life, it is often after we make that decision and face the consequences that we learn from it. You are so much wiser now, from what you’veContinue reading “Why Your Regrets in Life are Actually Valuable”
5 Ways to Save Money
Do you want to know how much the most common expenses people spend on add up to be each year?? (Pandora, Amazon prime etc.) I did the math and want to share with you how little expenses can have a large price tag over the course of a year. First of all, the five itemsContinue reading “5 Ways to Save Money”
How to Become Financially Independent (FI)
Envision your life 20 years from now. Where do you see yourself? More importantly, where do you WANT to be, and WHO do you want to be? These are great questions to start asking yourself early on in life because what you choose to do in this current period of your life will greatly impactContinue reading “How to Become Financially Independent (FI)”
How to Set Up a Budget
You want to budget your money, but don’t know where to start? Let me help! First of all, I am truly excited to share with you how easy it is to start managing your finances. I strongly encourage you to start now because the more money you can set aside to save, the closer youContinue reading “How to Set Up a Budget”
