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    (Almost) Debt-Free and Living on My Terms: My Journey to Financial Confidence

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    04/07/2025

    There’s something liberating about knowing you don’t owe anyone a dime—well, almost. As of today, the only debt left in our lives is a $16,500 mortgage balance. That’s it. No car loans, no credit card balances, and no student loans. Just a tiny mortgage that feels more like an afterthought…

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    Splurge or Save? What’s Actually Worth the Money (and What’s Definitely Not)

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    04/03/2025
    Splurge or Save? What’s Actually Worth the Money (and What’s Definitely Not)

    There was a time when I wouldn’t dream of skipping my biweekly gel mani, salon dye job, and fancy latte ritual. My former self would be horrified at what I’m about to say… but here it is: 👉 Some things just aren’t worth the splurge. 👈 But here’s the secret: It’s not about deprivation—it’s about priorities. I’m debt-free (minus…

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    March Dividends That Delivered: Who Showed Me the Money?

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    04/01/2025

    March was like a reality TV show for the stock market—lots of drama, a few shocking twists, and moments that made me question everything. While my investments were down $27,648.80 for the month… the dividends didn’t disappoint. Top Dividend Payers in March (Based on Cold, Hard Cash) Here are the…

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    Rich Girl Energy on a Budget: How I Wear a New Outfit Every Day Without Losing My Shirt

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    03/30/2025
    Rich Girl Energy on a Budget: How I Wear a New Outfit Every Day Without Losing My Shirt

    There’s a certain magic in stepping out the door looking like a 1950s screen siren—perfectly cinched waist, twirly skirt, matching heels—and knowing that the entire look cost less than what most people spend on an UberEats order. Could I walk into a boutique and splurge on a $200 vintage-style dress? Sure.…

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