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In the mail, on the web, in your email and at most store checkouts, everywhere you turn there is a credit card offer. Before you find an offer enticing you to sign the application, it’s a good idea to stop and think about the impacts of a credit card and research which one is best […]

When I travel, I try to spend the time to make sure I’m getting a good deal. I look at multiple options to find sensible flights and hotels that fit my needs. As an aside, I’m not good at booking on the fly (no pun intended) – I once booked a hotel from my phone […]

We’re two weeks in to January and 2018 feels like a distant memory. We’re hoping your 2019 goals don’t also feel like a distant memory but if they do, or you’re looking for a way to get back on track, we have 5 books we adore that will help boost your vibe this wintery season. […]

The most obvious answer is obviously so that you avoid the hangover! But this article is a little deeper than surface level, easy answer. Drinking expensive wine isn’t just about the wine, it’s about the mindset.  You might be wondering why we would encourage spending when most of our focus is on saving and cutting […]

Being good with money means depriving yourself of anything enjoyable that costs money so that you can save every penny you can, right? Wrong. Here at Goal Girl, we’re all about treating yourself. The key to treating yourself is planning for it. Splurging with intention. For me, my splurge of choice is getting my nails […]

You might be familiar with the idea of coming up with 20 things you want to do in 2020 and as a seasoned veteran of this approach to goal setting, I feel the need to portray my trials and tribulations to improve your list this year. I first began this type of goal setting in […]

The clock is winding down and if you’re like the majority of other Girl Bosses, you have not had time to pick out the perfect gifts for friends and family. First things first – don’t panic! Secondly, don’t queue up your amazon app and load your cart with the first few things you find when […]

Over the last decade, freelancing has boomed. It’s nice that many of us can now work from home, especially those of us with families. But is it all that it’s cracked up to be? Depending on how you view the glass (half empty or half full), working from home while raising a family may be […]

Call me crazy, but I had been dreaming of our family vacation to Disney World since our first child was just 1. There’s something about having kids that makes you relive your favorite childhood memories so taking the clan to Disney World was a priority on our vacation list. However, Disney World has always been […]

Saving money and spending less are usually concepts associated with doing less and before you know it you’ll have serious case of FOMO. Before you stress about all the things you can’t do while saving money this weekend, stop and focus on the fun new opportunities that appear with a new mindset. Here are a […]