How to Set Realistic Savings Goals When Money Is Tight
I set my first savings goal at $1,000 and gave myself three months to hit it. I was making just enough to cover rent, groceries, and a car payment that felt like a monthl…
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I set my first savings goal at $1,000 and gave myself three months to hit it. I was making just enough to cover rent, groceries, and a car payment that felt like a monthl…
My first real month freelancing, I made $4,200 from three different clients, felt flush, and spent accordingly. The next month I made $800. That gap — between the confide…
The month we dropped from two paychecks to one, our checking account balance on the 28th was $47. Not because we were irresponsible with money. We had a brand-new baby, I…