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I'm a multimillionaire and father of 3. I'll pay for my kids' college, but I didn't mind when my middle son decided it wasn't for him.

Sun, 10/13/2024 - 06:33

Greg Clement folding his arms and standing in front of a teal wall and smiling. — Greg Clement became a millionaire at 33.
Courtesy of Greg Clement

Parenting, as-told-to, Parenting, Millionaire, money, College, Budget

I've been to 86 countries and learned to travel on a budget. I book tours once I'm in the country and embrace public transportation.

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 07:08

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel

Jennifer Sizeland standing on top of a mountain overlooking water. — Jennifer Sizeland books tours once she's in a country to save money.
Courtesy of Jennifer Sizeland

Travel, Travel, health-freelancer, Budget, Essay, money

My family of 3 just booked a 6-night Bahamas vacation for $400. Here are our 8 secrets to getting the best travel deals.

Sun, 09/29/2024 - 07:54

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel

michelle posing in santorini — I've traveled all over the world to destinations like Santorini on a strict budget.
Michelle Maves

Credit Cards, Travel, Features, Freelancer, freelancer-le, evergreen-story, Travel

I've saved thousands on travel this year by maximizing points and miles. But there are lots of things I wish I'd known when I first started.

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 08:46

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel

jamie and her daughter posing in front of the colleseum — I've taken my family on international trips with the help of credit-card points and miles.
Jamie Davis Smith

Travel, Freelancer, freelancer-le, Travel, miles, mistakes, Budget

My husband and I keep our finances separate and believe it's one of the reasons our marriage has stayed strong over the years

Mon, 09/02/2024 - 05:37

Jen Glantz with her husband and baby smiling and looking at the camera in front of a silvery background. — Jen Glantz and her husband keep their finances separate.
Courtesy of Jen Glantz

finance, health, finance, health, health-freelancer, Finances, Essay

When the wage gap between me and my husband grew, I quit my job to work part-time. I realized my non-monetary contributions have value, too.

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 06:18

Amanda Garland and her husband standing outside and smiling, both are wearing sunglasses. — Amanda Garland started to feel insecure about what she was bringing to her marriage when her husband accepted a job with a significant pay increase.
Courtesy of Amanda Garland

health, health, health-freelancer, Essay, money, Careers, Budget

My roommates and I share groceries. We save about $300 a month by bulk-shopping.

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 09:34

Three roommates are eating take-out at a kitchen island and smiling and talking. — René Morrell (not pictured) and her roommates share groceries and have figured out a system that works for them.
AleksandarNakic/Getty Images

health, grocery-shopping, grocery-hacks, grocery-store, bulk-shopping, bulk-buying, buying-in-bulk

I took a 50% pay cut to avoid paying for childcare. It was the right decision, but it's still difficult.

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 06:13

Mom working, writing on papers at table with laptop open, while toddler stands at her feet. — Jen Glantz (not pictured) took a 50% pay cut to avoid paying for childcare for her daughter.
Getty Images

Parenting, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Finances, Essay, Childcare, paycut

Nordstrom results show Americans are hunting for discounts

Thu, 08/29/2024 - 05:25

Nordstrom Rack rack — Nordstrom Rack, Nordstrom's off-price retailer, reported an 8.8% rise in sales in the most recent quarter.
Shoshy Ciment/Business Insider

Retail, Nordstrom, nordstrom-rack, Discount, Budget, Retail

I spent $50 at Aldi to host a barbecue for 4 people. My budget got us plenty of meat and sides, plus a case of beer.

Sat, 08/24/2024 - 08:36

barbecue supplies from aldi — I got a pretty great haul of barbecue supplies at Aldi for $50.
Joe Opaleski

Food, Freelancer, freelancer-le, Summer, barbecue, grilling, Aldi

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