This year my girls were with their Dad for Thanksgiving, so we celebrated the weekend before Thanksgiving. Come actual ...

Life as a single mom was no walk in the park. Add a variable income to the mix, and it often felt like I was trying to build ...

Thanksgiving came and went in a flurry of food, laughter, and cherished moments, and just like that, the holiday season is ...

As any long term BAD reader knows, I love to gamify finances. It keeps me motivated. And this year was no different. I decided earlier in the year that my Christmas budget would depend wholly on my $5 ...

Financial landscapes are rarely predictable. From global economic disruptions to personal income fluctuations, the modern financial journey is a complex maze of challenges and opportunities. Economic ...