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Want to look at your calendar and your bank statement and think “Yup, I made awesome choices”? I’ll show you how to spend your time, money, and energy on purpose.

8 things to do if you’re broke after Christmas

Are you broke after Christmas? Looking for some personal finance advice if to get back on track after overspending? Click through for 8 money tips to deal with your Christmas credit card bill!

Are you basking in the post-holiday glow of perfect presents and good food? Wonderful!

Or are you trying to ignore texts from your bank about how your balance has dipped below $50?

If that’s you,
a) I’m sorry. That’s super stressful!
b) You’re not alone and this is fixable.

The average American spends $700 on Christmas presents while carrying a $6,000 credit card balance. Not particularly ideal! Let’s talk about how to true our wheels, right our proverbial ships, and get our bank accounts back to where we want them, regardless of how much we spent over the holidays.

8 things to do if you’re broke after Christmas

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The Best Chrome Plugins For Your Business + Productivity

The Best Chrome Plugins For Your Business + Productivity

Guys, let's talk about Chrome plugins. They're free, they're super easy to install and use and they can totally change your business, your productivity, even how much money you spend! My own list of favorite plugins begins and ends with Block Site, so when Erin offered to share the six plugins that help her run her VA business, I was all ears! I’m one of those annoying geeks who will try to talk...

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True Story: My parents were con artists + I grew up on the lam

True Story: My parents were con artists + I grew up on the lam

Imagine this: Your mom shakes you awake in the middle of the night and tells you you're going on vacation. Your bags are already packed and you're going to Disneyland. Awesome, right? What if that happened over and over and over and over? Till your grandparents hired a private investigator? This is Caitlin's story of growing up on the lam. Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Caitlin, and...

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True Story: My house burned down + I lost 90% of my belongings

True Story: My house burned down + I lost 90% of my belongings

How would your life change if your house burned down? What if you lost almost everything you owned in one afternoon? That's what happened to Alison and her son last January. This is her story. Tell us a bit about yourself. My name is Alison. I'm a 41 year-old single mom of a 7 year-old boy living in Boulder, Colorado. I work as a massage therapist, yoga teacher, and embodiment coach. I love to...

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2 Email Tips That Make my Business Happier + More Successful

2 Email Tips That Make my Business Happier + More Successful

“How could email tips possibly make my business more successful, Von Bargen? Are you drinking nail polish remover? Again?” “Riiiiight. The way I organize my email affects my happiness. LOL NO.” Is this what you’re thinking, friends? I get it. There are about a million ways to make your business more successful (like creating content that does the networking for you). And there are about a...

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Mini Travel Guide: Haida Gwaii

Mini Travel Guide: Haida Gwaii

When Allison emailed me, offering to write a travel guide for Haida Gwaii I was like "[fevered Googling] Yeah! Totally!" You haven't heard of Haida Gwaii, either? NBD it's just the Galapogos of Canada, recently featured on Lonely Planet and National Geographic as one of the top places to travel. And if you live in the states, that American to Canadian exchange rate is currently working in our...

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True Story: I’m a mermaid!

True Story: I’m a mermaid!

Last summer I planned part of my 9,000-mile roadtrip around a visit to a mermaid bar. I've seen the Weeki Wachee mermaids and the Denver Aquarium mermaids. So when Carla emailed me I couldn't interview her fast enough! If you, too, are a fan of mermaids, this post is for you. Tell us a bit about yourself!  Hi! I’m Carla, thirty-something proud multipod from the UK who loves magic and firmly...

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