Investing, Saving Money, Tips

ChroniFI Review: Calculating Retirement Made Easy!

Financial freedom may seem like an impossible goal in today’s economy, but with the right tools and knowledge, anyone can achieve their dream of successful money management. Specifically, one powerful tool available to users is ChroniFI.  ChroniFI is a financial management app designed to help users manage their income and spending in order to achieve their individual financial goals. It…

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Destroy Debt, Saving Money, Tips

How to Cancel All Your Credit Card Subscriptions

A few years ago, companies really got good at convincing us to sign up for monthly subscriptions. These days, you can sign up for anything to be sent to you on a regular basis. Clothing, groceries, product samples… everything! Credit card subscriptions can be convenient for accessing various services and products, but sometimes it becomes necessary to cancel them. You’ve…

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Destroy Debt, Investing, Making Money, Saving Money, Tips

13 Best Personal Finance and Investing Podcasts

The world of podcasting has exploded in popularity over the past few years. In this ever-expanding landscape of audio content, investing podcasts have emerged as a valuable resource for those seeking to grow their wealth and make well-informed financial decisions.  Investing is a complex and ever-changing topic that requires constant learning to improve your skills. With the help of podcasts,…

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Examples of Financial Goals
Goal Setting, Investing, Making Money, Property Investing, Saving Money, Starting a Business, Tips

10 Examples of Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

This post shares examples of financial goals and helps you find ways to achieve them! Financial goals provide a clear roadmap for your financial journey, enabling you to make informed decisions, establish healthy habits, and track your progress along the way. They serve as beacons of motivation, empowering you to take control of your finances, build wealth, and secure a…

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Investing, Saving Money, Tips

13 Best Wealth Management Apps (2023)

With so many options for keeping track of your money, it can become overwhelming to decide which financial tools you should use. That is why I wanted to pull together a list of the 13 best wealth management apps, along with the ones I personally use, so that you can pick the best one for you. I’ve used most of…

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Kat's Story, Saving Money

How Much Should You Spend on an Engagement Ring?

Congratulations! If you are wondering how much you should spend on your engagement ring then that means you are probably getting close to popping the question or answering the big question! Over the last few years, people have really started to broaden their horizons when it comes to wedding ring styles. Younger generations are starting to question the value behind…

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Budget Guest Post by A Dime Saved
Guest Post, Saving Money

Why is a Budget Important?

Today’s guest post on, “Why is a Budget Important”, was written by Robyn from A Dime Saved! This is Cash for Kat’s 6th guest post! If you would like to start at the beginning, check out Zero to Full-Time Income by Kathrin from A Chat with Kat. Our last guest post was on How to Make a Personal Budget (& pay Down…

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20 Money Lessons
Kat's Story, Making Money, Saving Money, Tips

20 Money Lessons

Money lessons can be found anywhere, especially during last year. Let’s be real, everyone walked away from 2020 with some sort of money lesson or personal finance revelation.  This was a hard year for the globe and one that will change most people’s relationship with money for the rest of their lives.  I have had several such revelations over the…

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Saving Money, Tips

FreeTaxUSA Review (2020)

Welcome to my FreeTaxUSA Review for 2020! FreeTaxUSA has been my go-to tax filing service for years. It is actually the only online platform I’ve ever used to file my taxes because it is so easy! I first found it when I was trying to do my taxes by myself in college and it was recommended by the IRS’s website.…

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10 responsible ways to spend your tax refund
Saving Money, Tips

10 Responsible Ways to Spend Your Tax Return

Want to discover 10 Responsible Ways to Spend Your Tax Return? You’ve come to the right place! Well, tax season is finally over! Chances are pretty good that you’ve received your tax return by now and it’s probably a significant windfall for you. If you are no longer a college student that has already earmarked that money for rent, you…

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Saving Money, Tips

Easiest Tax Credit and Deductions for 2020

This post has been updated with the easiest tax credits and deductions for 2020. This post does contain affiliate links for products that I trust and use myself. If you buy something with the link, I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Every tax season I wonder to myself, “What random tax credit and deductions…

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Saving Money, Tips

4 Best Financial Tips for 2020

Here are my 4 best financial tips for 2020! These tips are easy to implement and will help you build a foundation for the new year. Financial tip #1:  Perform a financial audit It is so easy to add on new, recurrent expenses throughout the year. That is why I like to take 15-minutes every year to tally up how…

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