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APRIL THEME REVEAL
Tonight, I published my first blog post in fifteen days. To be entirely transparent, I wasn't sure if people were even reading my...
Ellie Porter
Mar 291 min read
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The Key To Making Money is All in Your Mindset
When I started serving, I'm pretty sure my focus was on not getting in trouble and getting out of work asap. It took years to hone my...
Ellie Porter
Mar 293 min read
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You Can Make a Career Out of Any Job As Long As You Shift Your Mindset
When we think of careers some things that may come to mind include: company pension, retirement plan, health benefits, PTO, etc. However,...
Ellie Porter
Mar 172 min read
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How to Start Your Savings While Paying Down Debt
In one word: Peanuts. It's a lot, to pay the important bills, try to pay off those student loans, put money away, and don't forget that...
Ellie Porter
Mar 72 min read
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Planning for Retirement When You Didn't Start Right Away
What I imagine retirement to look like when I get there When I was going to college, all my professors suggested I start some kind of...
Ellie Porter
Mar 53 min read
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How To Choose Your Benefits
The last time I decided to choose a job over a career I decided that no one would ever be able to hold the benefits over me. Personally,...
Ellie Porter
Mar 15 min read
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MARCH'S THEME REVEAL
We were just getting started in February. This coming month we're going to dive into what it means to make the best of any given...
Ellie Porter
Feb 241 min read
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My Hot Take on Careers and Career Choice: How to Choose the Right One and Be Happy
Dream it, Plan it, Build it. Once upon a time, I thought my career had to guarantee a high-level of income and employment with benefits....
Ellie Porter
Feb 195 min read
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Uncover the Secrets of When to Pivot: Confidently Embrace a New Path to Financial Success
When aiming for financial stability and prosperity, one vital skill is knowing when to pivot. Life is unpredictable, and our financial...
Ellie Porter
Feb 175 min read
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Managing Income
No matter what type of income pays your bills it is always a challenge to stick to a budget. Over the course of my career in sales,...
Ellie Porter
Feb 154 min read
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Wednesday Notes: Budgeting as a Server
Tips are unpredictable. You never know for sure exactly what you're going to make and the paycheck that comes at the beginning or end of...
Ellie Porter
Feb 123 min read
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Tuesday Night Reflections: The Calendar Method
One of my favorite past-times is watching creators on YouTube. Whether it be on sewing, crafting something, cleaning (I'm a total...
Ellie Porter
Feb 115 min read
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Monday Reset
Monday is my favorite day of the week. First, because I insist on having both Sunday and Monday off to take time for myself, get caught...
Ellie Porter
Feb 103 min read
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Welcome to The Budget Millennial
The first lesson I was taught, regarding money, was that only the rich had expendable income and it didn't grow on trees. The second...
Ellie Porter
Feb 53 min read
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