Robyn 
Double standards are rules or expectations that treat some people differently from others, even when they’re in similar situations. They often leave a lot of folks feeling frustrated and upset. These double standards can be found in areas like dress codes, education, work, and even on social media. By shedding light on these inequalities, we … Read more
Although many employers continue to report job shortages across the country, many jobseekers, such as myself, are experiencing an entirely different set of problems. While many positions may be available, very few offer positions that provide enough hours or sufficient wages to survive. Some markets seem to be faring better than others. But based on … Read more
Our kitchen is one of the most untapped potentials for frugality. We generate more kitchen scraps than we know what to do with, and there is a lot to be done with those precious scraps! Instead of discarding kitchen scraps as waste, let’s explore their possibilities for creating a more sustainable and frugal use. Here … Read more
Growing up, my dad drilled certain financial lessons into us kids. First, live below your means. Second, put at least 25% of your paycheck into savings or an investment account. Third, protect your credit score. These are all great pieces of advice. However, I never really understood how credit worked and felt stupid asking. Unfortunately, … Read more