5 Gifts Ideas for a Frugal Christmas on a Budget

Broke Christmas gift ideas: Check out 5 thoughtful, budget-friendly gifts you can give this holiday season without overspending. Listen to the podcast episode: You can have a frugal Christmas…

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Financial Security Step 2b: Begin Saving for Retirement

The beauty of saving early for retirement is in compound interest. Your small contributions grow over the years to fund life after work. Listen to the podcast episode One…

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3 Simple Gratitude Prompts for your Holiday Season

Listen to the podcast episode Practicing gratitude will help you mentally, physically, and emotionally. Don’t let the bad overwhelm you. For the week of Thanksgiving, of course I chose…

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Financial Security Step 2a: Save a Mini Emergency Fund

A mini emergency fund is crucial to your financial stability, especially when it is the only thing keeping you from reaching for a credit card. Listen to the podcast…

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Hi! I’m RaLea, the force behind this blog and this mission. I’m here to document our journey toward debt freedom and building financial security, and provide resources for other families with special needs.

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