It’s wedding season and that means it’s time to talk about creative ways to pay for your wedding. The potential costs of a wedding are mindboggling –recent Knot survey says the average U.S. couple spends an estimated $32,641 ...
Do I have your attention? You don’t need to get a fancy raise or win the lottery to boost your bank account. Sometimes, well most of the time, it just takes thinking outside the box a bit. While there are thousands of ways to...
Gina Sicilia is not your ordinary singer living in Nashville – she may just have one of the biggest voices you’ve heard in a long time. In fact, this singer with a blues-soaked booming voice hails from the great music city of...
Savings is the name of the game, and sometimes, you just need a little help to supercharge your savings. I’ve tried everything with my clients…and while it may seem silly, that little yellow piece of paper with a sticky side ...
We love to explore parts America and places that we’ve never been before, to discover amazing beauty, great food, locally run places to grab a drink, and of course fun activities to relax and get away from our everyday lives....
Are you as addicted to HGTV as I am? I mean between Home Town, Property Brothers, and Fixer Upper, I just can’t seem to get enough. While they make it look so simple to renovate a house the reality is that it can take a ton ...
It’s no joke – debt can feel like a never-ending tidal wave that causes stress and fear. The thing is, with debt, it’s hard to get ahead and save for all those awesome lifestyle goals that you have. But how do you pay off tha...
Some artists follow creative poetry in their song lyrics, some artists may be born to shine on stage in front of thousands of people, and some artists follow a higher calling. Singer-songwriter Ellie Holcomb falls into all th...
Job hopping is the trend these days. Job hopping to advance your career. Job hopping because you have to due to layoffs. Job hopping because you don’t like your job. Whatever the reason, there’s a chance that you might be sac...
Traveling as a couple can be dangerous territory. Fraught with arguments over silly things like who forgot the toothpaste, can lead to a trip that just plain isn’t a ton of fun. We’ve found that traveling, and surviving trave...
It takes some work to spend $2 million a month like Johnny Depp has been the last few years. I mean, come on, that does take some work to do that (but I’d love the chance to try, right). You don’t need to have Johnny Depp’s b...
This week we wanted to talk about movies that inspire us to travel. Maybe these flicks will inspire you to travel around the world. What inspires you to travel? Get away from your job? Get away from your life? Discover a new ...
Nashville hot chicken has origins that date back to the 1930’s but now has become the real must-eat in the Music City. Even though you can find this spicy poultry of deliciousness all around Nashville, over the past few years...
If you haven’t checked out the previous podcast on the first five of my ten money lessons to master, make sure you head on over there. I’m finishing up this podcast series in Part 2 today where I dive into the last five money...
I’m not a huge fan of the lists when it comes to your money. For a lot of us, there are more than 3 steps or 10 tips, which is what makes talking about money a bit difficult. However, I was recently asked to list my top 10 mo...
Getting married should be the best day in your life filled with fun and excitement as you look towards your future together. However, when saying “I Do” with student loans, there are a few questions you should ask before you ...
Chances are you either have gotten laid off or will sometime in your career. These days, it seems like there aren’t too many jobs and companies that are immune to layoffs, and it always feels like they happen at the worst tim...
I love when I discover a new band or singer that I have never heard of before, but then I become a big fan. This week is such the case as we speak with Boston-based singer-songwriter Tim Noyes of Handsome Ghost. Since releasi...
Buying a new car is both an exciting experience and a daunting one all at the same time. While we love the new car smell that seems to linger forever, we hate the process of haggling with the car salesperson. Before you buy t...
When you think of Nashville, you may think of the popular T.V. show, Country Music hunks and hotties, cowboys with big pick-up trucks, and girls with jean shorts and cowboy boots. Yes, Nashville has all this. However, the Mus...
All personal finance experts can agree on one thing – starting to save early will almost always help you reach your lifestyle goals quicker and with more ease than those who wait longer. When you think about your savings ther...
Emerging Artist-Producer HISH is one of the vanguard DJ’s pushing the boundaries of music, blending country and electronic dance music with his debut single, “Broken Heart Rehab.” After working as a DJ and a songwriter in Nas...
It’s simple advice: cut out Starbucks and you’ll hit your money goals. Well, that’s not always true…but I argue there is a Starbucks effect on your money. A recent article by ValuePenguin was published that details the price ...
In full disclosure, we have not always been the biggest fans of taking a cruise. We are more the type to wander and explore on our own. However, lately, we have been coming across more cruise ships and cruise experiences that...