Personal Stories

by Vicky Monroe

How I Made $150 In Under An Hour From a Bank Account Bonus Most of us could use some extra money, but don’t have much free time to devote to a side hustle. Luckily there are som... read the story

by Melissa Batai

5 Ways to Curb Spending to Fight Inflation My husband and I were able to ride this wild ride of inflation for nearly a year. However, we’re starting to feel the ... read the story

by Vicky Monroe

4 Clever Ways to Save Money on Concert Tickets Like many people, I’m trying to snag a ticket to see Taylor Swift. The demand is expected to be huge, and TicketMaster... read the story

by Vicky Monroe

How To Stop Inflation-Induced Overspending Did you know that inflation can actually cause you to buy more? Studies have shown that consumers who expect inflation t... read the story

by Vicky Monroe

Why You Need a Second Emergency Fund Financial experts recommend that you save three to six months of living expenses for a rainy day. If your dog gets sick ... read the story

by Vicky Monroe

Which Money Personality Type Are You? Recently I read an article on CNBC about money personality types that helped me gain some insight into my financial habi... read the story

by Melissa Batai

3 Financial Mistakes We Made with Our First Child My husband and I were married for three-and-a-half years before we had our first child. I worked full-time as a teacher ... read the story

by Vicky Monroe

4 Unhealthy Money Habits You Should Avoid If you’re anxious about your finances and have an unhealthy relationship with money, you’re not alone. According to ... read the story

by Melissa Batai

How Buying an Art Museum Membership Saved Us Money Last year, I bought an art museum membership for our family. However, rather than spending $75 for the family membership... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

The Motley Fool Stock Advisor Update: 49% Returns and Counting The information about The Motley Fool stock advisor below is based on data in December 2020. To see an updated... read the story