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5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score This Year

Chonce Maddox / June 21st, 2017 / 1 Comment

Today, my credit score is almost 800. I opened my first credit card during college and have always made my payments on time. Slowly, I’ve added more credit cards but I’ve always used them responsibly or opted not to use them at all. I also have student loans I’m paying back along with a small personal loan I’m paying on with my husband. That’s it. That is the entirety of...

Posted in: Credit and Debt Tagged with: credit card, credit score, credit tips

How to Maintain and Achieve Your Financial Goals

Chonce Maddox / June 14th, 2017 / No Comments

We’re almost halfway through the year which means it’s the perfect time to check in on your financial goals, see where you stand, and review your progress. Financial goals are the key foundation to achieving financial stability. If you don’t set goals, you won’t be able to save 6-months worth of expenses in your emergency fund, pay off debt, or save up for a downpayment on a new house. These...

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Ashy Bines Net Worth

Chonce Maddox / June 7th, 2017 / No Comments

Do you follow celebrity’s net worths or track your own net worth for that matter. Maybe it’s just me, but seeing how other people have been able to skyrocket their careers and build wealth has always been so inspirational for me. Ashy Bines, in particular, is also a huge inspiration and a great example of how you can build up your expertise in a certain niche and turn it into a thriving...

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How to Create a $50 Grocery List

Chonce Maddox / May 31st, 2017 / No Comments

How much do you spend on groceries each month? This is always a hot topic for budget-conscious households who feel they spend way too much on groceries. If you feel your grocery budget is out of control, you’re not alone. According to a Gallup Poll, the average American spends $151-$180 per week on groceries. Lowering your grocery budget requires some skill, prioritizing, and willpower but it’s...

Posted in: Food and Grocery Tagged with: $50 grocery list, food spending, Grocery budget, grocery shopping