Posts by: Jennifer Derrick

by Jennifer Derrick

15 Ways to Brighten Your Home on a Budget Now that daylight savings time has ended and the cold, dark days of winter are approaching (at least here in the norther... read the story

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Your Benefits Package May Offer More Than You Realize When most of us go job hunting, the number one benefit we seek is health insurance. (At least in the US.) Beyond that we... read the story

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Train Yourself To Do The Best Thing With Your Time We’re all guilty of wasting time. We spend too much time binge-watching TV or endlessly scrolling social media. So... read the story

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The Truth About Extreme Couponing Lately I’ve been watching TLC’s new show, “Extreme Couponing” which is sort of like watching a t... read the story

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Financial Ignorance Should Not Be a Source of Pride I have several acquaintances who seem to revel in their financial ignorance. They’re seemingly proud that they don... read the story

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18 Free and Inexpensive Ways to Fix Your Sleep More and more research points to the benefits of sleep. Good sleep boosts your immune system, reduces your risk of demen... read the story

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What Do You Value? Answer This Question to Improve Your Financial Life Most of us, by necessity, live day to day. Our main goal when we get up in the morning is to somehow make it to...... read the story

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Extreme Success Stories. Fact or Fiction? Lately I’ve seen a lot of stories in financial media with headlines like, “This Millennial Makes $12,000/Mon... read the story

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Saving Money Lets You Deal With The World On Your Terms When I began saving money, the goal was simply to escape the paycheck to paycheck life. I wanted a cushion and a plan fo... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Imitation May Be Flattering, But It Doesn’t Lead To Success The first thing I learned as an author is that, even if you’re traditionally published, you are expected to do muc... read the story