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Mama & Money

Mama & Money

Helping mamas make & manage money to become financially free.

  • Make Money
    • Make Money on Etsy
    • Make Money on Youtube
    • Make Money Blogging
    • Side Hustle Ideas
    • Passive Income Ideas
  • Save Money
    • Frugal Living Tips
    • Saving Challenges
    • Emergency Fund
  • Manage Money
    • Budget Categories
    • Budget Percentages
    • Family Budget
    • Dave Ramsey Tips
    • Bank Accounts
  • Payoff Debt
    • Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps
    • Debt Snowball Method
    • Paying Off Student Loans
  • Motherhood
    • Pregnancy Essentials
    • Hospital Bag Checklist
    • Newborn Essentials
    • Postpartum Recovery Essentials
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Category: Manage Money

budgeting
  • 22 May 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Budgeting Manage Money Money

What Is the 30-30-30-10 Budgeting Method?

Budgeting is essential to sticking to your financial plan- but there are many types of budgets! Read on to learn about the 30 30 30 10 budget.

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confident woman financial confidence
  • 1 May 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Make Money Manage Money Money Personal Development Save Money

10 Ways to Improve your Financial Confidence as a Woman

Building your financial confidence is important if you want to reach your financial goals and build wealth. Here are 10 ways to improve it!

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women looking at shopping bills, how to stop overspending
  • 24 April 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Stop Spending Money: 10 Tips to Avoid Overspending

Wondering how to stop spending money? Tired of overspending? Here are 10 tips to help you stop spending money and save.

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opening paycheck
  • 10 April 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Budgeting Manage Money Money

How to Create a Paycheck Budget

Sticking to a budget isn’t always easy, but many people don’t know they have budgeting options. Read on to learn about the paycheck budget.

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woman thinking about frugal vs cheap
  • 3 April 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Manage Money Money Save Money

Frugal vs Cheap: Which One Are You?

Are you frugal or cheap? Learn the difference between being frugal vs being cheap. Plus, get some frugal tips to live by!

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  • 27 March 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Manage Money Money Save Money

11 Ways to Enjoy Your Vacation on a Budget

Looking for ways to enjoy your vacation on a budget? Here are 10+ tips to enjoy your free time without breaking the bank!

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women on ipad simply your finances
  • 20 March 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money

7 Easy Tips to Simplify Your Finances

Ready to simplify your finances? They shouldn’t be complicated! Here are 7 easy tips to simplify your finances this year.

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happy woman financial freedom
  • 13 March 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Make Money Manage Money Money

15 Keys to Financial Freedom

Financial freedom isn’t reserved for the rich and famous. Here are the 15 keys to financial freedom that anyone can master starting now.

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excited woman
  • 6 March 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Manage Money Money

30 Powerful Money Affirmations for Wealth & Abundance

Money affirmations are a powerful way to change your money mindset and behavior. Here are 30 powerful money affirmations to recite daily.

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stressed living above means
  • 27 February 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Manage Money Money

12 Signs You’re Living Above Your Means

You may be living above your means and not know it! Here are 12 signs that you’re living beyond your means and what to do instead.

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woman trading stocks on phone to automate finances
  • 13 February 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money

How to Automate Your Finances

Managing your finances can be a chore. Learn how to automate your finances so that your money is one less thing to worry about.

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save money each month
  • 6 February 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Save Money From your Salary Every Month

Wondering how to save money from salary? Everyone can make it work despite their income level with these realistic and helpful tips.

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financial legacy
  • 30 January 2022
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money

How to Leave a Financial Legacy for Your Family

Want to ensure that your loved ones are taken care of after you’re gone? Here’s how to create a financial legacy for your family!

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pregnant mom with toddler
  • 16 January 2022
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Motherhood Parenting

How to Financially Prepare for Your Second Child

Wondering how to prepare for your second child? Here are some tips that will help you financially prepare for your second child.

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woman writing
  • 9 January 2022
  • Rebecca Noori
Budgeting Debt Payoff Make Money Manage Money Money Save Money

20 Good Money Habits to Adopt This Year

Looking to get better with your finances this year? Here are 20 good money habits that you should adopt this year!

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woman at peace
  • 26 December 2021
  • Sarah Evans
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Live Below Your Means: 5 Easy Steps

Living below your means is essential for financial freedom and reaching your financial goals. Here’s how you can live below your means!

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woman holding money
  • 19 December 2021
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Make Money Manage Money Money

How to Flip Money: 14 Ways to Make Your Money Work for You!

Want your money to work for you? Check out these tips for how to flip money so that you can start earning more with what you have!

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college students
  • 12 December 2021
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money

12 Financial Goals Examples for Students

Starting off on the right financial foot is essential. Here are the financial goals examples for students that can help your child!

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mom teaching daughter to budget
  • 5 December 2021
  • Sarah Evans
Budgeting Manage Money Money Parenting

Budgeting For Kids: How to Teach Your Kids to Budget

Wondering how to teach your kids how to budget? Get the exact steps to budgeting for kids. Learn how to teach your kids about money.

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spending money
  • 27 November 2021
  • Sarah Sharkey
Manage Money Money

How to Spend Money Wisely & Avoid Financial Stress

Not sure how to spend money wisely? Here are 10 steps to getting your spending on the right track, no matter where you are!

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save money
  • 20 November 2021
  • Samantha Hawrylack
Manage Money Money Save Money

21 Ways to Save Money & Live Better This Year

What if you could save money and live better in 2022? Learn exactly how you you can save money live better this year!

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money management skills for kids
  • 22 September 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money Money

15 Extremely Important Money Management Skills to Teach your Kids

What money management skills should your kids have? Here are 15 practical money skills that you should be teaching them right now!

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save money
  • 1 July 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money Saving

25 Things to Stop Buying to Save Money

Need some ideas on ways to save money? Here are 25 things to stop buying to save money this year!

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  • 25 June 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Manage Money Money

5 Quick Steps to Pay Off Credit Card Debt

Need help paying off credit card debt? Check out these 5 quick steps to pay off credit card debt this year!

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which debt to pay first
  • 14 June 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Manage Money Money

Which debt should you pay off first?

Need help figuring out which debt to pay off first? Check out these four different strategies to learn which method is right for you.

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budget in excel
  • 11 April 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Finances Manage Money

How to Create a Budget in Excel (with Video Tutorial)

Want to create your own budget template in Excel? Check out this step-by-step video tutorial on how to create you budget from scratch!

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  • 1 March 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Manage Money Money

7 Life-Changing Benefits of Budgeting That You Never Knew About

Can budgeting change your life? Perhaps! Check out these life-changing benefits of budgeting!

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debt snowball
  • 19 January 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

How to Use the Debt Snowball Method to Pay Off Debt

Learn how to use the debt snowball to pay off debt. The Dave Ramsey debt snowball method for paying off debt.

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5 bank accounts
  • 19 January 2021
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

How Many Bank Accounts Should You Have & What Kind?

Exactly how many bank accounts should you have? Learn how many and what kind!

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money goals
  • 14 October 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Make Money Manage Money

15 Best Money Goals for the New Year & How to Achieve Them

Not sure what money goals to work on this year? Get 15 financial goals examples to work toward this year to reach your money goals.

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stick to your budget
  • 13 October 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money

4 Hacks to Actually Stick to Your Budget

Struggling to stick to your budget? Get four fail-proof hacks that will help you stick to your budget and not go over each month.

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  • 4 September 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Debt Payoff Manage Money Saving

25 Best Dave Ramsey Tips to Manage your Money

Check out this ultimate list of Dave Ramsey tips. From getting out of debt to investing, I’ve created a comprehensive list of the best Dave Ramsey money tips.

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  • 23 July 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money Saving

6 Most Important Financial Tools for Beginners

Are you looking for the best financial tools to manage your money? Check out these six budgeting tools that can help you with your finances.

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budget printables
  • 30 June 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money

8 FREE Printable Budget Templates to Absolutely Crush your Finances

Are you looking for a FREE printable budget template? Check out these 8 budget printables for your different budgeting needs.

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budget tips
  • 19 June 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Finances Manage Money

5 Budgeting Tips For Beginners

Looking for beginner budgeting tips? Here are 5 budgeting tips that you should use to stick to your budget.

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budget percentages
  • 2 June 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Manage Money

90+ Budget Categories to Organize your Money

To effectively manage your money, you must have a budget. But, getting starting with budgeting can be a bit confusing if you don’t know what budget categories to include to track your spending.

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frugal living
  • 2 June 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

22 Frugal Living Tips That Are Actually Worthwhile

Looking for ways to live frugally while still not being cheap? In this post, I’ll share 22 practical frugal living tips that you can use while still enjoying life.

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dave ramsey budget percentage
  • 27 May 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Manage Money

Budget Percentages: Dave Ramsey vs 50/20/30 Rule

When it comes the budgeting, the best advice that I can give is to keep it simple. One way to do that is to use recommended budget percentages.

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prepare for recession
  • 27 May 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Debt Payoff Manage Money Saving

How to Prepare for a Recession

Worried about how to prepare for a recession? Here are 5 must-do things to recession-proof your finances.

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savings challenge
  • 24 May 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

8 Easy Money Savings Challenges to Try This Year

Looking for a money savings challenge? Check out these 8 easy & worthwhile savings challenges that will help you reach your savings goals this year.

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family budget
  • 12 May 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money

How to Make a Family Budget

Interested in learning how to create a family budget? Get family budget app recommendations, a family budget template, and learn how to manage a family budget.

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savings account for baby
  • 21 April 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Open a Savings Account for your Baby

Need to know if and how you can open a savings account for your baby? Learn exactly how to start saving for your baby today.

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debt payoff
  • 19 March 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money

How to Pay Off Debt Fast – 6 Steps to Financial Freedom

Do you want to learn how to pay off debt and become financially free? Learn my method for debt pay off and how you can do it quickly.

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financially preparing for a baby
  • 4 February 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Financially Prepare for a Baby

Are you financially prepared for a baby? Learn how to financially prepare for a baby. Get tips on what you should do financially before having a baby.

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  • 28 January 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Financially Afford to be a Work from Home Mom

Learn how to financially prepare to become a work from home mom and to live on one income. I’ll give 4 steps that you can take to afford to work from home.

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  • 23 January 2020
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

8 Must-Have Bank Accounts

Learn the 8 must have bank accounts that you need to manage your money. Learn how to organize your money better, save money, budget, and get out of debt.

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christmas presents
  • 9 December 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Manage Money Money Save Money

How to Budget for Christmas Gifts

We all know that Christmas shopping can get a bit out of hand. But your spending doesn’t have to. In this video, I’m going to share my tips, tricks, and hacks for Christmas shopping on a budget.

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debt snowball
  • 18 June 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

How to Use the Debt Snowball Method to Pay Off Debt

Getting into debt is easy, but getting out can be hard work. Nonetheless, the debt …

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dave ramsey baby steps
  • 13 June 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money Multiply Money

Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps Explained

Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps to get out of debt, save for emergencies, and start building wealth. Learn how to implements the baby steps in your finances.

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zero based budget
  • 23 May 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Finances Manage Money

What is Zero-based Budgeting?

The zero-based budgeting method is a great way to have visibility to you where your money is being spent. Learn what a zero-based budget is.

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  • 14 May 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

Can you File Bankruptcy for Student Loans?

Can you file bankruptcy for student loans? Find out in this article.

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savings account
  • 19 March 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money Money Save Money Saving

How to Choose A Savings Account to Stash your Cash

Want to know how to choose a savings account? Here are the things that you need to consider when choosing a savings account for your money.

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emergency fund
  • 19 March 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money Money Save Money Saving

How to Build Your Emergency Fund

Need help learning how to build an emergency fund? Learn how to build your emergency fund and save for a rainy day!

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  • 21 February 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

How I Paid off $78K in Student Loans in Less than 3 Years

Learn how I paid off over $78,000 in student loan debt in less than 3 years.

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undebt it
  • 12 February 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

How to Use Undebt.it to Pay Off Debt

Looking for a simply solution to pay off debt? Pay off debt quickly with this tool.

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taxes
  • 5 February 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money

5 Steps to Prepare for Filing your Taxes this Year

Filing taxes can be a bit confusing. Learn the 5 steps to prepare for filing your taxes this year. In this post, I’ll share tips for filing taxes.

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student loan
  • 15 January 2019
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

The Best Tips for Paying Off Student Loans

Stuck with student loans? Need the best tips for paying them off. Get the best tips for paying off student loans fast.

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fashionable wardrobe
  • 25 December 2018
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money Save Money Saving

How to Build a Fashionable Wardrobe without Going Broke

Learn how you can be fashionable on a budget. Get tips on how to build your fashionable wardrobe without going broke.

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5 bank accounts
  • 20 December 2018
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money

5 Bank Accounts that Every Adult Should Have

Organizing your money is critical if you’re attempting to get out of debt and manage …

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  • 2 October 2018
  • Fo Alexander
Finances Manage Money

4 Things to Automate in your Finances

Put your finances on autopilot. Learn what to automate in your finances to reduce the hassle and stress of money management.

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student loans
  • 11 September 2018
  • Fo Alexander
Debt Payoff Finances Manage Money

4 Ways to Save Money on Your Student Loans

Is student debt wreaking havoc on your budget? Discover four simple and easy to apply ways to save money on your student loans.

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how to budget
  • 21 August 2018
  • Fo Alexander
Budgeting Finances Manage Money

How to Create a Budget in 4 Easy Steps

Learn how to create a budget in 4 easy steps. Managing your money is easier than you think! Get budgeting tips that will help.

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