This post contains affiliate links.  If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. I’ve talked about the baby steps before but want to break each...

One common concern that people have when thinking about getting rid of their credit cards is that they won’t be able to rent a car.  While it’s true that some car rental companies require you to...

This post contains affiliate links.  If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. When we first started working the baby steps, I looked for any...

Big news budgeting bestieswe’re moving to Finland!  “Finland?!  What, when, why, tell me all the things!” you say?  Ok thanks for asking, I will. I’m currently finishing up a bachelor’s...

This post contains affiliate links.  If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. You know the first book review had to be the GOAT right?! ...

This post contains affiliate links.  If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Unplanned for or unexpected expenses are not only frustrating but...

For some people, “budget” has become a four-letter word (I know it’s six letters, stick with me here).  But it doesn’t have to be!  Budgeting is simply deciding, intentionally, how to spend...

Hi and welcome to the Pride and Paychecks blog!  I’m so glad you’re here.  I’m Brandi, mother of two, wife to one, and lover of budgeting, books, bargains, and Bennets (if you know, you...