Now that we all know what things you should buy at Costco from my post last week (if you missed it, find out what you SHOULD buy at Costco here), time to hash out things you shouldn’t buy at Costco. There’s a laundry list of items you shouldn’t buy at Costco (laundry detergent is one […]
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THINGS YOU SHOULD BUY AT COSTCO
I never thought I’d live to see the day where I had a Costco membership– I just assumed it wouldn’t be worth it for my small family. On top of that, I found Costco to be completely overwhelming. It’s kind of like being at Disneyland. 100% overstimulating and I usually leave feeling like I need […]
DO I REALLY NEED RENTER’S INSURANCE?
My family and I recently moved from Oklahoma to Arizona and went from owning a home back to renting. [Related: How to Sell a House Fast]. There are certainly pros and cons to both home ownership and renting. We’re hoping renting will be temporary for us so we can get back into the real estate game. […]
HOW MUCH LONG DISTANCE MOVING COSTS
We recently moved from Oklahoma to Arizona to pursue a couple business opportunities, most importantly, my husband’s dental practice. He went from being a W-2 employee to owning his own business, which is super exciting but also very expensive up front. Not only are we forking out tons of cash for his practice, but we […]
SHOULD I GET INSURANCE ON A U-HAUL?
Getting ready for a long distance move? Moving season (aka early summer) is upon us and that means thousands of people will be loading up moving trucks and moving on to new adventures. And if you are one of those people, you may be wondering whether you should get insurance on a U-haul? We recently […]
SHOULD I JOIN A HEALTH CARE SHARING MINISTRY?
Are you thinking about whether you should join a health care sharing ministry? We recently took the leap from traditional health insurance to a health care sharing ministry and haven’t looked back when both my husband and I went from being W-2 employees to owning our own businesses. And while being business owners has its […]
CHEAP EASTER BASKET IDEAS
Looking for cheap Easter basket ideas? Even though we’re on a journey paying off $650k of student loan debt, I’m still a huge believer in celebrating all the holidays, and Easter is no exception. I want to fill our son’s childhood with memories of things like Easter baskets on Easter morning. The good news for […]