22 Ways to Treat Yo’ Self Without Spending Money
Need to treat yo self? Need to do it on a budget? Today we’re going discuss exactly how you can do just that. Do you have a bad habit of spending all your extra coins when it comes to treating yo...
View ArticleEBA Success Series: First Update
If I’ve given you the impression that I’m a confident blogger, I’ve become a pretty good at pretending. I’m totally spinning my wheels. This is probably the single contributing factor to why I...
View ArticleHow to Start a Blog on a Budget
Today you’ll learn how to start a blog on a budget using Bluehost and WordPress. I’m a full-time blogger now and I wake up every day looking forward to what lies ahead! If you’ve been thinking about...
View ArticleFebruary 2017 Blog Income Report
Welcome to my February blog income report where I give you all the juicy on how I made money online last month. Since I’m now a full-time freelance writer, these reports will include freelancing...
View ArticleFirst Time Home Buyer: 4 Important Things You Need to Consider
A reader reached out to me with the following question, “Do you have any tips for a first time home buyer?” Do I? Let me tell you… I filed bankruptcy nine years ago. Purchasing a home was probably...
View ArticleHow to Easily Build Your Credit and Not Lose Your Mind
In this article, you will learn how to easily build credit so you can do more important things…like make money. Learning how to build your credit can quickly become a chore. There’s so much advice...
View Article12 Ways to Build Your Emergency Savings Fast
In this article, we will explore 13 ways you can build your emergency savings fast. One of the easiest ways to protect your finances is by making sure you have a decent sized emergency fund....
View ArticleA Super Easy Way To Cut Monthly Expenses
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are most certainly my own. One way to get your budget under control is to cut monthly expenses. Easier said than done, right? It’s annoying to get on the...
View ArticleHow to Start a Mom Blog and Use Pinterest to Make Money
In this article, you will learn how to start a mom blog. Also, don’t miss out on how to grab the FREE e-book on using Pinterest to Make Money with Your New Blog! If you love being a mom, love to...
View Article6 Savings Accounts Every Family Needs to Have
In this article, we will discuss 6 savings accounts every family should consider having. Has it ever seemed like you were saving money just to be saving it? You know…you save up $1,000 in your...
View ArticleHow to Protect Your Family Finances During a Crisis
Family Finances – This article is going to discuss how to make sure your family’s finances are protected during any potential crisis. When you think of family finances what’s the first thing that...
View ArticleMake Money Writing: How to Become a Freelance Writer
Wanna learn how to make money writing? Well, allow me to give you the scoop on how to become a freelance writer! Prior to starting Life and a Budget, I used to blog just about everywhere. I had a...
View Article11 Easy Ways to Save Extra Money on Groceries Without Coupons
Save extra money on groceries without coupons using these 11 easy money-saving tips. Spending money on groceries can easily become a huge, budget-busting expense. If you’re not careful, you can...
View ArticleEarn More Writing: How One Writer Earns Over $200k Writing Online
Earn more writing — it’s a dream for many. However, I decided to dive in and make it my reality! I’m a mama who likes to work (on her own terms, of course), and I like money. Plain and simple....
View ArticleMy Journey in Paying Off $5,500 in Credit Card Debt
Paying Off $5,500 in Credit Card Debt – We all love the inspiration that forces us to evaluate our goals and take action. And learning how others pay off credit card debt is always something to...
View ArticleSustainable Finance for the 21st Century Family
Today we have a guest post from Cara MacMillan, author of It Is Only Money and It Grows on Trees! This book is a narrative that explores how the concept of money differs throughout various world...
View ArticleHow to Protect Your Hard-Earned Credit Score
Hey y’all! Today you’re going to learn how to protect your hard-earned credit score, courtesy of a friend of LAAB. Do your thang, LaToya (not me…her name is my name…) Building a great credit score...
View ArticleEBA Succes Series: Update 2
Life and a Budget EBA Success Series is where I document my progress as I work through Elite Blog Academy. I want to provide a thorough comprehensive review of whether EBA can help me and other...
View ArticleMarch 2017 Blog Income Report
Welcome to my March 2017 blog income report where I give you all the juicy on how I made money online last month. Since I’m now a full-time freelance writer, these reports will include freelancing...
View ArticleBlogger’s Success Series: Alexis of FITNancials
Welcome to the Blogger’s Success Series here at LAAB. Not everyone realizes how much work there really is to blogging. They also don’t realize how many of us do this for a living. To breakdown...
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