Whitney Hansen | Money Coaching
Millennial Money Blog
January was a crazy month with some pretty nice milestones in there. But despite hitting some really impressive milestones, I have to be honest- it didn’t make me feel more successful or happier. It was a good reminder that the journey is what matters most and if you aren’t enjoying the process, the milestones won’t make you happy. WHAT’S NEW… Read More
Lately, I’ve been looking everywhere for cute, printable calendars and frankly, couldn’t seem to find any that caught my eye. -Sidetrack- In the spirit of new years resolutions and goals, I decided to learn a new skill- Adobe Illustrator. I am familiar with Photoshop, but not so much other Adobe products, so I jumped right in. I’m LOVING it! -Back… Read More
Did you know the average family plans to spend $929 on Christmas? Damn near $1,000! This is crazy to me. After all, it’s money spent on a holiday that is completely commercialized, has lost the real meaning, and turns us all into grouchy broke people. Bah-humbug. Scroogy-ness aside, it can be a wonderful time of year that doesn’t break the… Read More
The person who loves tech and gadgets is one of the hardest people to shop for, IMO. Mostly because the price tag that comes along with these items can be really steep. So I did some digging, consulted with my fiance’ who is also a techy guy and compiled gift suggestions for the person who is techy and really hard… Read More
We all have someone in our life that loves traveling and appreciates thoughtful gifts that make travel more efficient. As someone who travels 4-5 times a year and takes plenty of weekend adventures, I know from experience how much I appreciate gifts that make traveling better. Most of these gifts are very budget friendly and are sure to be a… Read More
Welcome to my second every monthly review of my business and life! This is a much more personal, behind the scenes, look into my life. Side note, how the heck is it already December? I can’t even believe how fast the year is going. It’s a bit depressing. What’s New Small wins I’m celebrating: I recently hit over 20,000 page… Read More
This weekend, I looked around my house and realized that my house reflected exactly how I feel inside… chaotic. So I decided to rearrange my office and get rid of stuff. First thing I noticed was my desk was against my window which had my back to the door. I began noticing that I wasn’t using my office as much… Read More
We live in a world that tells us we aren’t enough. We don’t have enough, our bodies aren’t enough, our banks accounts aren’t enough, and the only way to fill this void is by material items. We chase happiness through material items so deeply, that we sometimes lose ourselves. We lose touch of what truly matters- personal connection, solitude, and… Read More
Moving from one home to another is not only a time-consuming, stressful task; it can also be very expensive. If you’re a renter, you may have to pay two rents in one month, as well as deposits and other moving-related fees. Then there is the cost of moving all your stuff, replenishing your pantry, and replacing items you had to… Read More
Shopping is definitely a guilty pleasure for many, and while the ongoing sales help us save a few extra bucks, we need to learn how to cut back on retail therapy if we’re ever going to be financially responsible. With all the beautiful window displays we pass on a daily basis, it’s hard not taking a peek into boutiques and… Read More