Budgeting

How to Stop Wage Garnishmen Header - 01How to Stop Wage Garnishment
March 8, 2023
Wage garnishment occurs when a creditor takes a portion of your paycheck to help settle a past debt. We provide ways how to prevent this from happening below. Read more.
1-1 (4)8 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances
March 5, 2023
Spring is here. And with the sight of flowers blooming and birds chirping comes spring cleaning. Besides decluttering your home, dusting forgotten corners, and sprucing up your abode, give your "money house" a good once-over with this step-by-step guide. Read more.
How to Rent an Apartment or House with Bad Credit Header - 01How to Rent an Apartment or House with Bad Credit
March 1, 2023
A landlord's decision will depend on the apartment complex, the rental market, and your income. We'll explain and provide ways to rent with bad credit. Read more.
Should You Leave a Balance on Your Credit Card Header - 01Should You Pay Your Credit Card in Full or Leave a Balance?
February 27, 2023
It is best to pay off your credit card by the end of each billing cycle if you are able to do so. We'll explain what happens if you don't end up paying. Read more.
1-2-minMeet Jacent Wamala, Host of the Self Podcast
February 22, 2023
Follow along to hear more about her story as a therapist turned money mindset coach, plus her experience hosting our first ever podcast series. Read more.
What Happens If You Don’t Use Your Credit Card Header - 01What Happens If You Don’t Use Your Credit Card?
February 22, 2023
Not using a credit card on its own will have no impact in the short-term, but if a credit card is closed due to inactivity, it may hurt your credit score. Read more.
How to Get Your Chase Overdraft Fees Waived Header - 01How to Get Your Chase Overdraft Fees Waived
February 20, 2023
The best way to have your Chase overdraft fees refunded is by contacting a Chase representative. You can get in touch with them by calling 1-800-935-9935. Read more.
What Is the Minimum Monthly Payment on Medical Bills Header - 01What Is the Minimum Monthly Payment on Medical Bills?
February 15, 2023
In this post, we go over how to handle your medical debt, your rights as a consumer and what payment options you have. Read more.