Travel Noire: 5 Tips To Travel on a Budget

by Rachel McRae In today’s expensive society, I find it necessary to budget everything, especially travel. Traveling is extremely fun but it can be very costly. Here’s a few ways I save: Set up a Travel FundEach trip I take is paid in full before heading to the airport. I start stashing away a small

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What to Do When Your Closet is Overflowing

Over the weekend I had brunch with two friends who are heavily into fashion. One is a designer and the other one is a stylist. Naturally, we started to talk about fashion, and then the conversation turned into the topic: how much is too much and what do you do with the clothes that you

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“How Are We Going To Pay for That?” How to Finance Your Next College Degree

Last week my husband and I were having a discussion. I mentioned to him that I was thinking about going back to school to pursue an advanced degree. His immediate response was ‘how are we going to pay for that’? Now my husband is always super supportive of me and all my endeavors, so I

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Meet DreamGirl Aprille Franks-Hunt: Author of Best-selling “Confessions Of An Independent Woman: Truth,Lies, & Relationships

Aprille has done some amazing things in her life to support women. I am thrilled to be able to share her insight and wisdom with you. Enjoy, -K What do you do and why is it important? As a result of working with me, entrepreneurs, coaches and speakers are able to boldly step into their

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Don’t Be That Girl: 3 Types of Women That Have Toxic Relationships with Money

It is so important that women have access and constant exposure to positive financial role models as they journey from girlhood into womanhood. When they don’t, they end up like one of the following financial archetypes — using money as a proxy and substitute for self-worth, love, status, security, and identity. #1 Danielle The DivaDanielle

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See President Obama Talk About Changes to the Pay-As-You-Earn Loan Repayment Plan

Hey Frugalistas, Earlier this week, President Obama had a town hall meeting with Tumblr Founder, David Karp, who ironically skipped college to pursue entrepreneurship, to discuss the state of student loans. Prior to the chat, President Obama expanded the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) so that millions more borrowers can qualify for lower monthly payments,

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Here is How One SisterGirl Accountant with $100,000 Student Loan Debt Is Going to Win the Debt Game

Ya’ll don’t know this…yet, but Cynthia is the bomb!! I kept quiet about my coaching services(which I will be rolling out in the summer. Super stoked!!) for a while because I wanted to make sure that anything that I do, seriously, is useful and in service of the money AND spirit. Seriously, getting out of

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How to Stop Other People From Spending Your Money

How many times have you heard the phrase, “I know you have it!” Maybe we said it to our parents when we were younger, or maybe friends or family have said it to us. Regardless of the situation, someone else is counting another person’s pockets! It’s hard enough to manage our own money without falling

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R.I.P. Dr. Maya Angelou: The Importance of Dreaming Big

Like many people, this past weekend I watched the televised memorial service for Dr. Maya Angelou. I am a great fan of the work of Dr. Angelou and I admire the way in which she touched people and change lives with words. I also admire the profound way in which she changed her own life.

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8 Places To Sell Your Used Clothes For Cash

Sorry ladies for being MIA for a few days, but I am glad that I am back. So, when I was at the Get Radical Conference this past winter, getting all poured into with inspiration and practical tips for getting me from where I am to where I want to be, one word kept replaying

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