HUSTLE
What I Learned After Doing My First No-Spend Month
It’s all about accountability, amirite? At the beginning of this month, I announced on my Instagram account that I’d be doing a no-spend month.And why would I ever want to do that? Well, even Homo Money bloggers have room to improve on their financial sitch, and my...
These 2 Military Veteran Benefits Helped Me Save an Extra $3,670/Month Tax-Free and Buy a New Condo
This Thursday is Veteran’s Day, and I have a challenge for you. (Don’t worry, it doesn’t involve ice buckets.) Check it out. There are a ton of veterans struggling right now, whether it be physically (from service-connected injuries), financially (trying to make ends...
Financial Hygiene 101: How To Save More Money to Afford the Things That Matter Most
Don't Let This Happen To You Picture this... it’s a quiet morning in your office. You walk into the break room to put your food in the shared-use community fridge. As you enter, there’s a general buzz of morning banter in the break room. But then, nightmare of...
How To Squeeze Out Multiple Streams of Income (and Not P*ss It All Away)
Whether you call today Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day, we're gonna honor both in the context of multiple streams of income. We’ll be talking about how to chart a course for new lands of income (Columbus, girl!) while also holding on to what you already got...
Retire Sooner with These 3 Quick and Easy Recipes
This Saturday is National Cooking Day! And in honor of the fake internet holiday, let’s talk about food! But first, I want to share how food can affect our retirement. For anyone wanting to reach OPULENCE– the HOMO Money stage where the compound interest of your...
6 Ways to Make More than $924/Month on Airbnb
Happy Labor Day, y’all! This is a day that celebrates the contributions of American workers. Normally, for the Hustle category of this blog, I write about how to save money. But today, I'm writing about how to make extra money. Cha-Ching! Airbnb hosts make an average...
How I Pump the Breaks on My Car Expenses
In the beginning… With blog posts dating back to 2011, Mr. Money Moustache is arguably the Godfather of the FIRE movement. His high savings rate made it possible for him to retire in his early 30s in Longmont, Colorado. And he’s known for biking year-round, even in...