Sustainable Life
Ideas, recipes, solutions etc. to help you lead a simpler more sustainable life on your way to Financial Freedom
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A Simple Guide to Roth IRAs For Kids and Teens
The last thing on the mind of most kids and teenagers is saving for retirement, but opening a Roth IRA while you're still a student is a great financial strategy. Roth IRAs can be used to save for various other life events other than retirement. They can be used for higher education costs, saving for a down-payment and the purchase of a first home, and can also be used to pay certain medical bills and health insurance premiums when certain conditions apply. In this simple guide to Roth IRAs for kids and teens we'll discuss what is a Roth IRA and if it is right for you or your teenager,…
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5 Tips on How to Save Money Buying Organic Produce
The Organic Dillema: Most of us would like to green up our lives to some extent, after all, we all know there is no planet B. But a trip to the produce aisle at the grocery store might have you second-guessing those ideas. You want to buy those organic grapes but wow $3.99 a pound versus $2.99 a pound for the non-organic grapes. You look over your shoulder, no one is watching, and guiltily slip those non-organic grapes into your cart and make your getaway. It doesn’t have to be this way. With a change in a few habits at home, you can buy those organic grapes and whatever other…
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Best Kombucha Flavor Ideas-Blueberry Ginger Kombucha
Kombucha Flavor ideas -Blueberry Ginger Kombucha. Bottled deliciousness. A few years ago I was having dinner at a friend's house and she asked me what I'd like to drink? She said she had freshly brewed Kombucha would I like some? Truthfully, I wasn't sure and admitted as much, I'd never tried Kombucha before
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What to Do With Old Books
What to do with old books. In my basement, I have boxes of books. Boxes gathering dust. Boxes of books that haven't been read in years, boxes of books that need to find a new home. Oh, how I cherish those books. Opening each box is like opening a window into my past life.