10 years ago today, City Girl Savings launched! I had come up with the idea for City Girl Savings near the end of 2013 and started taking action all through 2014. I hired a company to design a website with the capability of fostering a community, technology to allow me to create customer budget plans […]
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Per usual, I can’t quite believe it…We’re a few weeks away from the new year. I love everything about this time – wrapping up a year, reflecting on how things have gone, and setting goals for another year. I think now is the perfect time to get things in order. Don’t wait for a new
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Let’s be real. If we can’t be our own biggest cheerleader, can we expect someone else to be? If we can’t love ourselves deeply, can we expect someone else to? If we won’t do those things for ourselves, why would anyone else do it? Even if someone else did it, they couldn’t do it as
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We’re getting close to another new year. It never ceases to amaze me how fast time truly goes. They say time flies when you’re having fun, but time flies regardless! It’s important to recognize that time is the one currency we can’t get back. Once it’s spent, it’s gone. I realized that a long time
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Have you ever been intentional with consistent gratitude? Meaning, every day you acknowledge the things you’re grateful for, for an extended period of time. If you have been intentional with gratitude and appreciation, you probably have noticed the benefits. The more grateful you are, the more you seem to have and the happier you seem
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There’s no better time than the present to start implementing positive habits. The next best time is in preparation for a new year! Whether that’s January 1st, or 4-6 weeks in advance of the new year. The Virgo in me always thrives on a fresh start. A new week. A new month is even better.
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Take it from a reformed holiday overspender, sticking to a holiday spending limit is a must to stay on track with your financial goals. There was a certain time in my life where the holidays felt like free reign. With all the sales, not only would I spend on Christmas gifts for others, but I’d
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In financial terms, your “bottom line” essentially means your profit. Whether it’s what’s left after you’ve allocated your income to expenses and spending in the month (via your budget). Or, if you’re calculating your net worth by deducting your total debts from your total assets. Either way, we want our “bottom line” number to be
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Most budgeting issues are caused by 2 problems: a spending issue or an income issue. A spending issue means someone makes enough money to cover their bills, expenses, savings and moderated fun spending, however they overspend on things they don’t need, so it feels like they don’t make enough money. An income issue means someone
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