Riley Jones

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Why Budgeting Feels Like Punishment—And How to Make It Feel Empowering For a concept that’s supposed to be helpful, budgeting sure comes with a lot of emotional baggage. Many people associa... read the story

Millennials Are Waiting to Marry Until They’re Debt-Free—Is That Smart or Sad? For many millennials, the road to the altar is paved not with roses, but with repayment plans. Gone are the days when ma... read the story

Do You Know Your Partner’s Credit Score? Why Experts Say You Should Money can be a touchy subject in any relationship. While we’ve made progress talking more openly about salaries and sp... read the story

Is It Financial Infidelity If You Hide Your Shopping Haul From Your Partner? The phrase “financial infidelity” might sound dramatic, but for many couples, it’s a very real—and o... read the story

Cash Stuffing: Why This Old-School Method Is Trending Again in 2025 In a world run by digital wallets, budgeting apps, and automatic transfers, you’d think the idea of stuffing envelopes... read the story

Is Financial Freedom Really Possible on a $50K Salary? Here’s How Some Are Doing It When we hear the phrase “financial freedom,” most of us picture someone earning six figures, investing heavily, and ... read the story

Why “No-Spend Months” Might Be Sabotaging Your Budget Every January and often again in September, social media fills with declarations: “It’s a no-spend month!” The ide... read the story

Are Mental Health Apps Actually Helping—or Just Another Subscription Drain? Mental health is no longer a taboo topic. It’s a trending one. In a culture that’s finally acknowledging burnout, an... read the story

The Silent Stressor: Why Clutter Is Wrecking Your Mental Health at Home In a world where we’re constantly bombarded with information, noise, and expectations, home should feel like a sanctua... read the story

Burnout Is No Longer Just a Work Problem—Here’s How It’s Creeping Into Relationships Burnout used to be something we associated with late nights at the office, overwhelming workloads, and corporate pressur... read the story