Resources & Recommendations
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Free Resources
Money 101
An action based book to help you take control of your money so you can conquer your finances and live your dreams!
Personal Capital
- See all your money accounts in one place, in real-time.
- Get your Retirement Readiness Score™ in minutes.
- Use Fee Analyzer™ to find hidden fees.
- Start using these professional grade tools today, for free.
Stream to Your Hearts Content
Hulu
Enjoy the season’s hottest shows, hit movies, and original series all in one place with unlimited streaming.
Pro Tip: The last couple of years towards the end of the year I’ve noticed Hulu offer a $1.99/month deal for 12 months.
Amazon Prime (Includes Video)
- Instantly watch thousands of movies and TV episodes
- Borrow Kindle books
- Get unlimited FREE two-day shipping (no minimum order size)
Paramount+
- Tens of thousands of episodes & movies
- NFL on CBS live
- Top soccer like Champions League live
- Limited ads
- 24/7 live news with CBSN
Destroy Your Debt
Payoff
If you’re struggling to payoff high interest credit card debt, Payoff can help you out with a loan at a lower rate.
TrueBill
Truebill identifies recurring subscriptions and cancels them for you with just one tap.
Potentially saving you hundreds and stopping you from incurring debt from subscriptions you don’t use.
Build Your Credit
OpenSky Credit Card
A secured credit card that doesn’t require any credit check. Perfect for those looking to build their credit.
- No credit check to apply
- Reports to all three major credit bureaus monthly
- All the benefits of a Visa
Personal Capital
- See all your money accounts in one place, in real-time.
- Get your Retirement Readiness Score™ in minutes.
- Use Fee Analyzer™ to find hidden fees.
- Start using these professional grade tools today, for free.
LIve Your LIfe
Prime Wardrobe
If you love StitchFix but are a huge fan of the price tag, consider giving Prime Wardrobe a try. It lets you try up to eight items at home and pay for only what you keep.
BarkBox
Have a dog that is constantly destroying toys? Barkbox to the rescue, besides having a super chewer subscription, you can request to have just toys, no treats if your dog has a sensative stomach.
Winc
Finally! An affordable wine subscription that will allow you to expand your palate without breaking the bank with bottles that start at just $12.99.
Audible
Audio books are great for enjoying books while you’re doing other things, driving, laundry, dishes, you name it.
Stash
Stash is a personal finance app that simplifies investing, making it easy and affordable for everyday Americans to build wealth and achieve their financial goals.
Acorns
In under 5 minutes, get investment accounts for you and your family, plus retirement, checking, ways to earn more money, and grow your knowledge. Just $3 or $5 a month. From acorns, mighty oaks do grow.
Personal Finance Reads
Broke Millennial
Broke Millennial shows step-by-step how to go from flat-broke to financial badass. Unlike most personal finance books out there, it doesn’t just cover boring stuff like credit card debt, investing, and dealing with the dreaded “B” word (budgeting). Financial expert Erin Lowry goes beyond the basics to tackle tricky money matters and situations most of us face #IRL.
Conquer Your Finances
- Learn to live within your means (without sacrificing having a life).
- Kick your debt to the curb (and stop it from controlling said life)
- And FINALLY understand money (so you can set yourself up for financial success).
Dear Debt
In her debut book Dear Debt, personal finance expert Melanie Lockert combines her endearing and humorous personal narrative with practical tools to help readers overcome the crippling effects of debt. Melanie provides a wealth of money-saving tips to help her community of debt fighters navigate the repayment process, increase current income, and ultimately become debt-free.
Start a Side Hustle
Become a Pinterest VA
Ready to build an online empire as a Pinterest Virtual Assistant? Thrive as a Pinterest Manager? It’s time to work less and make more.
Walk Dogs with Rover
Get paid to play with pets.
Rover makes it easy and promotes you to the nation’s largest network of pet owners.
Earn money doing something you love.
Start Freelance Writing
Want to earn some money writing? Freelance Writer Academy will show you how to get going, even if you have zero experience as a freelancer.
Drive with Lyft
Looking to earn money using your car? Driving for Lyft gives you both freedom and flexibility to choose when you work and which rides you accept. Plus they usually offer a bonus for completing a certain number of rides in the first month.