Hi Reader! Sunshine is here, school’s out, and you’re probably wondering… How do we make this summer fun without blowing the budget? I’ve got you! My brand-new video is packed with 20 frugal family fun ideas for Summer 2025 — everything from enjoying your local pool to free local events and nature adventures. Leave a comment and let me know how you're staying on budget this summer. X Catherine |
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Hey Reader - If you've been quietly asking the same question, don't worry, you are not alone The world does feel chaotic — climate change, inequality, wars, rising prices, political unrest—it can seem almost pointless or even selfish to care about money. But here’s the thing: caring about money isn’t about greed or blind optimism. It’s about agency. Here’s why money still matters—even when everything feels like it’s falling apart: 1. Money Gives You Options In a crisis—natural disaster, job...
Hello Reader! Yesterday, the Federal Reserve decided to leave the interest rate unchanged. What does that mean for you and your money? It means many things. → When the Fed raises rates, borrowing gets more expensive. Higher credit card APRs Higher interest rates on student loans and mortgages Slower growth in the economy But saving can pay off more! Banks often raise interest on savings accounts, so your High-Yield Savings Account might start earning more. → When the Fed cuts rates, it can...
New Video Alert How to Pay Off Your Student Loans in 2025 Hey Reader — First of all, congratulations on graduating! 🎉 You’ve crossed a major milestone, and that’s something to be incredibly proud of. Now, let’s talk real life for a second—because if you’re anything like I was after graduation, student loans are starting to feel very real. I remember staring at my balance and wondering, “How do I even begin to pay this off?” This week's video is all about “How to Pay Off Student Loans Fast...