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Wish you had more money in your paycheck? In this post, you will learn how to increase your monthly income by changing your tax withholdings.

March 23, 2019

Give Yourself A Monthly Raise With This Simple Tip

I have a couple of friends who loathe the idea of receiving a refund. I thought they were crazy when I heard them talk about their desire to structure their taxes in a way where they wouldn’t receive a tax refund. They believed that a tax refund was a big waste and meant they failed in properly setting up their taxes at the beginning of the year. To them, a tax refund wasn’t something to be excited about, but rather a signal to do something different the following year. This was totally different than my approach. Unlike my friends, I…

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March 14, 2019

10 Smart and Quick Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund Wisely

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We are in the middle of tax refund season and for many of us, this provides an opportunity to catch up on goals, catch up on bills, or to do something a little special for us or our children. But where to get started and how do you decide what to work on? In this post, I’m going to share 10 Smart and Quick Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund Wisely. These tips will help you have more peace and move you closer to your goals. If you receive a refund, think about how you will allocate your refund before…

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One day as I was as reflecting back on the lessons I learned from Booker T. Washington, I realized just how many of those lessons I can apply to my single motherhood journey. In this post, I share the 6 biggest lessons that I learned.

February 14, 2019

6 Life Lessons I Learned From Booker T. Washington

In Faith

Have I ever told you that I love to read? In fact, Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington is one of my favorite books. I first read it a number of years ago. I love the book so much that I’ve read it twice (both times pre-pregnancy and pre-motherhood) at different stages of my life. As background, Booker T. Washington was born a slave, yet he was the first leader of the Tuskegee Institute and under his leadership built the school. He also was an advisor to United States presidents and was an influential leader in the black community….

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February 4, 2019

The Biggest Investing Mistake Women Make

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I’m excited to partner with Ellevest to start this conversation about women and money. I may receive compensation if you become an Ellevest member. Today’s post is Part 2 of the 2-Part series on Investing. In Part 1 of the Investing series, we talked about how you can fund your investment account. However, there is another step that has to happen. Once you identify where the money to fund your investment account will come from, you will also need to take the next step of opening an investment account and then funding it. Sometimes it is easier to come up…

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January 28, 2019

How to Avoid Burnout As A Single Mom

In Phenomenal Living

Are you a single mom who feels exhausted and stretched thin? Are you wondering how to keep up with everything that you are doing? Are you afraid that with everything that you have going on, something is going to fall or get missed? Do feel like you need coffee just to survive and make it through the day? If so, you are not alone. Single mom burnout is real, and the challenge with it is that if you burnout then how will you effectively take care of your children? In this podcast, Erica Blocker of the Moms With Dreams Podcast…

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10 Smart and Quick Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund Wisely

6 Life Lessons I Learned From Booker T. Washington

7 Ways To Start Funding Your Investment Account Even If You Don't Think You Make Enough

Let Go Of The Things That Are Too Small For You

7 Essential Lessons For Your Single Motherhood Journey

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How Single Moms Can Raise Boys That Thrive And Grow Into Amazing Men

Part 2: Building Your Support Network As A Single Mom (even if you live far away from family)

7 Ways to Find Gratitude Even When It Seems Impossible

How to Spend Less Money, Have More Fun, and Have Less Stress This Holiday Season

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Why Your Credit Score Is More Important Than You Think + How To Improve It

Why Jesus Christ Should Be The Man Of Your Household

Why Becoming A Single Mom Can Be One Of The Best Things To Ever Happen To You (And Yes I Mean Financially)

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Budget Auditing: Monthly Checkup on Your Financial Health (Includes a Worksheet + Tips for the Latest Budget Hacks)

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Why Tax Time Is A Great Time For Single Moms To Catch Up On Their Financial Goals

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Why You Need to Be a Money Role Model For Your Children

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