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While making a lot of money may seem like the answer to your problems, if you’re not managing it well, you won’t have anything to show for it. Just ask my friend and City Girl Savings client Rachel. When Rachel and I first started working together in January 2021, she was making well-over six figures […]
#129: Budgeting Multiple Six Figures with CGS Client Rachel Read More »
Across the CGS community, I’ve been asked numerous times about my opinion on balance transfers. My response is always the same: balance transfers can be incredibly effective, when they’re managed properly. I’ve leveraged balance transfers myself to take care of high interest debt or to leverage large amounts of cash interest-free for a specific amount
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There’s no better way to determine if you’re sticking to your budget and on track with your money goals than by tracking your spending. In addition to tracking your spending, you’ll want to make sure you organize your spending in a way that gives you the data you need to make adjustments if things aren’t
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When it comes to financial organization, the more financial filing routines you have in place, the more in control you’ll feel about your financial situation. While a lot of financial filing routines aren’t 100% necessary, each routine you do implement will save you time, stress and hopefully a little money! Make sure you check out
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So, at the time of my writing this blog, I would have just celebrated my (gasp) 36th birthday, and I’m in this weird Millennial space in recognizing that I am not hip on the TikTok/GenZ lingo (I still can’t get into “rizz” lol), but I also know that I’m not…old? Not only this, but I’ve
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Health is wealth. Seriously, what good is having money if you can’t enjoy it. Or worse, you won’t be around to enjoy it! The earlier you start prioritizing your health, the more money you can save your future self. Keeping the present focus on your health can help you save money in the future. Because
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April is Financial Literacy month, and what better way to kick off this month than by putting all the focus on your finances! Whether you’re just dipping your toes in the money management waters, you’re seasoned at making (and spending) money or you’re ready to tackle your financial situation head on, there’s no better time
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I need to start this article by sharing that I’ve been following the business financial principles outlined in Profit First for over 5 years now. I have tweaked the Profit First concept slightly, to make it work for my business. You can hear more about this in CGS Podcast Episode #48 – Applying Profit First
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City Girl Savings launched January 1st 2015, but I didn’t end up going full-time until May of 2021. That’s nearly 6 and a half years where I was working in corporate while trying to grow this business. As I say that, I wonder how I got it done and still found time to travel, see
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