Financially Savvy Saturdays #56

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, the savviest personal finance blog hop on the planet, created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from frugal cooking tips to how to make money like Michael Jordan, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it!…

My Top 10 Favorite Blog Articles

I am in the thick of things here at FinCon. Since I’m having so much fun wrapped up in this personal finance and blogging overload, I thought I would share some blogger love and list the top 10 articles I’ve ever read. Some are terrific stand alone articles and others were the post that got me…

Financially Savvy Saturdays #55

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, the savviest personal finance blog hop on the planet, created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from early retirement to how to invest in armadillios, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it! I am super…

The Versatile Blogger Award

The Versatile Blogger Award

Yay, awards! Awards are fun! They’re even more fun when your boss (?? I guess that’s what they are when you freelance for them – it sounds friendlier than occasional employer) nominates you for one. So what is this thing? Well, you can check out Greg’s description over at Travel Blue Book, in which he…

Millennial on a Budget

Financially Savvy Saturdays #54

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, the savviest personal finance blog hop on the planet, created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from thrifty DIYs to credit card churning your way to Bora Bora, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it!…

Carnival of Financial Camaraderie

I know I’m usually a blog hop and link up girl, but a few months ago I signed up to host a carnival as well. What’s a carnival, you might ask? It’s very similar to a blog hop or link up in that you submit a post you’ve written recently that falls under one of…

Financially Savvy Saturdays #53 with The Anna Belle Blog

Financially Savvy Saturdays #53

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, the savviest personal finance blog hop on the planet, created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from awesome budgeting tips to how to save money on socks, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it! I…

Financially Savvy Saturdays #52

This week I am co-hosting Financially Savvy Saturdays with its creator: Femme Frugality. She wrote up the following note for the 1-year anniversary: Read on…there’s some big news! Financially Savvy Saturdays is one year old! Thank you so much to everyone who has participated in the past year. Barbara, LaTisha, Monica, and Alexandra helped this…

The Thrifty Issue - Thrifty Tip Thursday

Thrifty Tip Thursday with The Thrifty Issue

So I really like personal finance blog hops and link ups because I think they help us grow as a community and they are one of the easiest ways for new personal finance bloggers to start showing off what they’ve got! That being said, there aren’t a lot of them! The Mommy Bloggers and the…

Survival of... the Lowest Common Denominator

Survival of… the Lowest Common Denominator

I spend a lot of time of the 1 train, and, adhering to proper NYC etiquette, I spend most of that time trying not to look other people in the eye. So I check out the ads. Recently one caught my eye that seriously made me go “WTF?” It’s from the slew of PayPal ads…

Feeding Someone in Grief: Tales from the Trenches

When someone close to you is dealing with one of the many unfortunate events life likes to throw at us – an illness in the family, care giving for someone terminally ill or death (or a few of the happy ones like bringing home a new baby), it’s not uncommon to wonder what you can…

How to Get Rich in Your First Year of Blogging

No, seriously, if you know, leave your secret in the comments. At least in the traditional sense. Yesterday brokeGIRLrich turned one. And while financially, I might not be a lot better off than I was when I started a year ago, in a lot of ways this blog has made my life much richer. As…

Financially Savvy Saturdays

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, a blog hop created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from Money Lessons from Tremors and Other Giant Worm-based Movies to a credit card debt haiku, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it! Tweet…

Personal Finance Blog Hops & Link Ups

Personal Finance Blog Hops & Link Ups

A blog hop (or a link up – they’re synonyms) is sort of like a post party hosted on someone’s website on a certain day every week. The blog hops usually have a core group of people that attend them regularly and read and comment on the other posts. They’ll often promote them on social…

Father's Day Roundup

Father’s Day Round-Up

Forgive the “easy out” of a post today. My life is slowly going back to normal after some family uprisings and I’ve been working a bunch of crazy, extra hours to make up for being out of work most of last two weeks. Despite being totally distracted and not all that great at writing my own…

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Interview Over at Break50

Have any of you guys read Sov’s blog over at Break50? He’s got a lot of terrific advice about how to grow your riches – and he’s actually done it. I don’t know about you guys, but I don’t know how to generate 1.5 million pounds in 5 years. And flipping pounds. That’s two and…

Financially Savvy Saturdays Blog Hop

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, a blog hop created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written anything from landing the job to what to do with your salary, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it! Tweet about it. You can…

brokeGIRLrich Liebster Award

Liebster Award!

Much to my delight, and entirely unexpected, I was nominated for a Liebster Award by Addison over at Cashville Skyline – a terrific blog based out of Nashville focusing on all sorts of personal finance topics with a little Tennessee flair. She’s definitely made me want to visit there! Then today, I received a second…

Making a Difference: Canadian Budget Binder

Hey brokeGIRLrich readers – I just wanted to let you all know you should check out The Saturday Weekend Review over at Canadian Budget Binder – he might have featured someone you’d recognize. There’s also a completely ridiculous story about losing your job over a Twix bar to make you feel better about your life…

Side Hustle Your Way to FinCon '14

Side Hustle Your Way to FinCon ’14

Doesn’t all of this talk of side hustling make you want to take action? And isn’t it easier with a GOAL? Well, if you were thinking of going to FinCon, let me provide you with one: Want to join the SIDE HUSTLE YOUR WAY TO FINCON competition? The first person to raise $1500 side hustling…

Financially Savvy Saturdays Nineteenth Edition

Welcome to Financially Savvy Saturdays, a blog hop created specifically for personal finance writers! We welcome all things money here. Whether you’ve written on anything from paying off debt to New Year’s Resolutions, you’re invited to link-up. If it ties into personal finance, we want to read it! I’m so excited to be co-hosting this…