Written by: Alexis Schroeder
Publish Date: January 1, 2023
Personal finance is a journey. No one is born knowing how to manage and make money.
My journey to paying off $40,000 in debt and working toward a $100,000 net worth goal didn’t happen in a day.
It looked more like an up and down rollercoaster where I finally reached the end to my first goal.
Here are the best articles on:
- Starting a budget
- Creating an emergency fund
- Paying off debt
- Saving money
- Investing and retirement
- Making extra money
- Boosting your credit score
- Paying off student loans
Start A Budget
These articles are all about creating a budget. I share the best and easiest tips to help you get started.
- How To Create The Perfect Budget In 8 Steps
- 4 Budgeting Tools To Perfect Your Budgeting System
- My $1,348 A Month Budget
- 7 Ways To Make Sure You Stick To Your Budget
- EveryDollar Budget App Review
Emergency Fund
An emergency fund is crucial for any personal finance journey.
- 5-Step Guide To Starting An Emergency Fund
Paying Off Debt
Paying off debt is a process, here are some articles to make the journey easier.
- 7 Step Guide To Pay Off Credit Card Debt Fast
- 10 Ways To Pay Off Your Car Loan Fast
- 11 Best Personal Finance Podcasts
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Saving Money
Here are the most popular and helpful money-saving articles on my blog.
- 15 Money-Saving Tips That Are Hurting You
- How To Save Money On Groceries Without Clipping Coupons
- 15 Proven Tips To Make Living In An Expensive City Cheaper
- 50+ Student Discounts To Get Free Stuff
- How To Get Overdraft Fees Waived
- 25 Ways To Practice Self Care For Free
- How I Saved $290 On My Phone And Internet Bill
- 10 Tips To Save Money And The Environment
- How To Save $1,000+ Per Year On Your Cell Phone Bill
- 48 Birthday Freebies For Your Special Day
- 9 Ways To Save Money On Car Insurance
- 10 Secrets To Saving Money At Target
- 9 Ways To Save Money On Pets
- 10 Ways To Save Money On Your Next Car
Investing & Retirement
Investing and saving for retirement is a lot of fun. The earlier you start, the better.
- Beginner Guide To People Completely New To Investing
- Blooom Review | 401k Retirement Plan
- How To Make Money Trading Stocks On The Robinhood App
- How To Invest In Stocks The Easy Way
Make Extra Money
These articles are all about making extra money either with a side hustle or a new career.
- How To Make Money Selling Printables On Etsy
- How To Make $19 Per Hour As An Online English Teacher
- How I Make $2,000 Per Month Running Facebook Ads For Businesses
- How I Built A Six-Figure Career While In College And Working Full-Time
- How To Become A Pinterest Virtual Assistant And Make Up To $50 Per Hour
- How I Became A Virtual Assistant And Make $2,000+ Per Month
- How To Find Real Work From Home Jobs
- How I Make Over $10,000 A Month With These Side Hustles
- How To Make Money As An Online Proofreader
- How I Sell On Amazon FBA And Make A Full-Time Income
- How I Make Full-Time Income From Home As A Bookkeeper
- 10 Ways To Earn Quick Money From Your Phone
- 5 Survey Sites That Pay Up To $500 For My Opinion
- 7 Ways To Make Money Blogging
Fitness & Money
Fitness and money are highly correlated. Read these articles to save money on your health journey.
- 10 Ways To Workout At Home For Free
- How To Save Money On Healthy Groceries
- 9 Easy Ways To Lose Weight On A Budget
- Healthiest Foods For A Tight Budget
Student loans impact most people in the United States. Read these articles to create a plan to save money in and after college.
- How To Graduate With Little To No Student Loan Debt
- 7 Ways To Pay Off Student Loans Fast
Credit Score
Your credit score is one of the most important numbers to know. Read these articles to find how this 3-digit number impacts your life.
- 10 Ways To Increase Your Credit Score
- 5 Benefits of Improving Your Credit Score
- 7 Reasons Your Credit Score Dropped
- 10 Credit Score Statistics And How To Increase Yours
- 7 Ways Your Credit Score Impacts Your Future
Extra
Here are some of my favorite articles on my blog!
- 10 Best Lessons From Personal Finance Books
- 31 Days To Transform Your Money Challenge
- How I Made $80,000 My Second Year Blogging Full-Time
- 10 Black Friday Tips To Save The Most Money
- 10 Best Personal Finance Books To Read
Best side hustles (making $1,000+/month)
- Sell printables on Etsy – Selling printables is the #1 side hustle to make money. This can be done on your own schedule and turn into passive income! You can earn over $10,000 a year selling printables.
- Sell dog treats – Make $1,000+ selling dog treats from the comfort of your home. Be your own boss and make your own schedule.
- Proofreading – Earn $20+ an hour proofreading from home. Great for people who enjoy editing and working from a computer.
What are you currently working on in your money journey?
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Alexis Schroeder
Alexis Schroeder is the CEO and founder of FITnancials.
With budgeting and side hustles, Alexis paid off over $40,000 of debt and made over $100,000 in side hustles in college.
Since starting this website over 10 years ago, Fitnancials has reached over 3,000,000 readers. We’ve been featured on sites like Forbes, Yahoo, Side Hustle School, GOBankingRates, Mint, and many more.
If you want to contact Alexis, please send an email to [email protected].
