What to Expect
Moneybites will officially launch this month! Here’s what to expect: Irreverent and transparent talk about money Sharing experiences and…
What Was Your Best Purchase Last Year?
I’ve been asking everyone this question lately: What’s was your best purchase of 2016? I heard a lot of different *weird* answers. The…
Product Test: Experian’s New “Free” Credit Report
Experian has recently been running lots of ads for it’s “official free credit report”. After seeing their ads a couple of times I started…
Money Confessions from a Mural Artist: ” I get scared I’ve set a path I can’t get out of.”
Jane Schafgans is a San Francisco native whose murals and mosaic work can be seen all over the city. She’s been an activist for decades…
How I Treat Myself (Well) On a Dime
One of the biggest financial challenges any budget can face is a reduction in income. Last year, as a result of a mass layoff, my income…
Money Confessions from a Story Artist: “I put all my eggs in one basket.”
This article is part of a Moneybites series about artists and how money impacts their work. I met Martin Montgomery while standing in…
Is Getting a Tax Refund Bad?
Getting a big tax refund is a magical feeling. It’s like finding the last Golden Ticket and winning entry into Willy Wonka’s candy…
The Quickest, Free-est Way To Improve Your Credit Scores
Updated article Originally published 04/2017 Building credit takes time. You can quite literally go grey while watching your FICO scores…
I Went To Fiverr For a $5 Logo. Here’s What Happened…
Want a logo that’s cheaper than dirt? This is what you get. They say you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find your prince. With Fiverr,…