A white table decorated with three one hundred dollar bills, coins, a potted plant, and a tea candle in a salted holder. With how few money on the table, it is evident that this person is learning how to be responsibly broke.

How to be Responsibly Broke in 2026

It’s a new year and it’s time for a new you. A new year ALWAYS feels like a good time to reset, but often only a few people end up really changing. You clicked on this post, so you’ve already taken the first step. You’ve decided it’s time to get your finances right and live …

A spiral sketchpad with a bunch of stationary and art supplies surrounding the pad.

Save Money Every Semester With These 3 School Supplies

No college fund? No trust fund? Not enough scholarships? You’re not alone—and you’re probably one of the many students looking for ways to save money. Sadly, school supplies are a recurring expense that can add up quickly. Year after year, students and their families keep rebuying school supplies, such as notebooks, notebook paper, planners, pencils, …