How can you apply the envelope system as a saving strategy in today's cashless world?

This weekend it feels like summer has finally reached us in NYC! I've been dying for some natural vitamin D so I'm stoked 😊 As the weath...

Dear Olga, Can you give me tips to start planning for retirement when my full time job does not provide me with a retirement plan? Thank ...

When it was time to prepare for college, I had my eyes set on Marymount Manhattan College. As a private, liberal arts college in the Uppe...

Dear Olga, I have been working as a Developer (entry level) for 1.5 years. I used all of my money so far to pay off student loans from a ...

With student debt in the US up to a staggering $1.6 trillion, it's important to understand some of the basics.

Dear Olga, Do you think one can ever become financially free with a nine to five job? Thank you, Anonymous Dear Anonymous, I believe for ...

In honor of Mother's Day tomorrow, I want to dedicate this post to my mom. She is a huge reason I'm on my journey today. Twenty-one years...

Dear Olga, I've been "planning a wedding" for some time now. The truth is I'm building a freelance business and my fiancé doesn't make a w...

Dear Olga, I don't have the best credit, but I'd like to start a nonprofit. How should I go about this? Thank you, WantToHelp Dear WantTo...

We've all seen the generic blanket advice, laid out like a cookie cutout to be read by countless eyes. Usually told very matter of fact, ...

Dear Olga, When my husband separated from the military we suffered from eviction and a car reposition. How can we fix our credit so we ca...

This week I had money conversations with several college students and the top question asked has been: "When should I start budgeting?". ...

Dear Olga, I am trying to get out of debt asap. I am looking at getting a part time job to supplement my income. If it rains we don't wor...

Most people I speak with aren't thrilled to start our money talks. Some people feel anxious and stressed because that is what they are us...

Dear Olga, Can you explain a few simple guidelines on how to protect yourself from financial fraud? Thank you, Supporter Dear Supporter, ...

Just like many good choices, it doesn't actually always feel good making those decisions. I've learned the tougher it feels making a smar...

Dear Olga, Is there an inexpensive accounting software that is easy to use? Or would that be too good to be true? Thanks, Me Dear Me, Bel...

Before we go into advice for dealing with financial setbacks, it's important to address that not all setbacks are the same. Types of Fina...

Dear Olga, I have a child in junior high. What are some things or strategies we can implement so he will be able to attend college withou...