How do I maximize my credit card points?
This article is about how to use credit card points. In a prior post, I wrote about how to properly use travel cards and which one to get. Find that post here. Credit card points and travel hacking are a trend in the modern financial world that truly boggles the mind. Some financial influencers or […]
How to Use a Travel Credit Card
Please note: Throughout this article I reference two particular travel credit cards. As of the time of writing, they are the two that had features I knew best and that were good. This is not an endorsement of those cards now or in the future, as their features could change at any moment. This is […]
Weathering the Storm
Best laid plans, right? These days it seems like a storm is always on the horizon. No matter what your lived experience is, you’ve had to pivot due to an unpredictable life circumstance before. We just experienced that in our household. I won’t go into specifics, but safe to say we lost almost a week […]
Vacation Planning: A Quick Tutorial
If you’re like me, you probably need time to reset each year. With spring and summer fast approaching, you may find yourself wishing for a change of scenery. Thankfully the new house has delayed or reset that timer a bit for our household – I’m still learning my new routines- but, eventually the time will […]
Well…That Was Big. What’s Next?
Change is inevitable. Time flows ever forward. I know this is obvious to some, but it bears repeating. I have recently had to adapt to a big change, buying our home, and that has effects that reach deep into the other financial aspects of my life. The larger mortgage has affected my savings rate, my […]
Writing Wednesdays
Today is my first “Writing Wednesday” of the year. I am working on getting back to writing more educational content, both for the benefit of my clients and those out there who read my writing on a regular basis. I have struggled with discipline in this area ever since I stopped posting YouTube videos quite […]