Holiday dinner should be a time of sharing, not going into debt over dinner. There’s a magic day in March or April where the average American pays off Christmas debt. Don’t let holiday dinner be part of it. We host holiday dinner. I’m a vegetarian. I’m happy to give...
I keep seeing versions of this MarketWatch article come across my feed. Take a quick look. It shows how difficult it is for this “middle class” family to live on $350K/year. $350,000 is approximately 4-10 years of the average teacher salary (depending on...
Amazon Prime Day is here and it’s two days, not one. Teacher sites all over America are curating the best deals for their classes. Amazon’s released thousands of Amazon-brand products, and this year, I’ve noticed school supplies. I’ve tried...
The teacher spending struggle is real. Since we’ve gone turkey with the No-Spend Summer Challenge, that’s the number one thing I hear. “I can’t.” We must defeat the “I can’ts” with this challenge. But, not everyone can...
Are you buying or hoarding? Teachers often say we’re buying when we’re not “buying” so much as “hoarding.” Teacher spending is an affliction, but some of us sprint right over that line into hoarding. Here’s how to tell if...
Do you know how much money you spent on your classroom last year, or is school a financial vortex? A black hole that sucks away your paycheck and leaves you scrambling to pay your bills? Teachers don’t make a lot but we sure know how to spend. Sometimes, it...
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