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How to Ask for a Raise

How to Ask for a Raise At Literally Simple, we’ve been focusing on making, manifesting, and creating more money, income, and profits for the entire month of May. One easy and quick way you can make more money is to figure out how to ask for a raise. It’s no surprise that my minimalism journey…
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5 Best Personal Finance Books for Millennials

At Literally Simple, we’ve been focusing on making, manifesting, and creating more money, income, and profits for the entire month of May. It’s fitting to write up a post on the best personal finance books for millennials, in the midst of challenging myself to make more money. Feel free to follow me on Instagram for…
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What I’ve Learned One Year into Minimalism

Taking a quick break from this month’s topic on finances and “Make More Money May” to reflect on what I’ve learned one year into minimalism. My birthday (today!) marks the one year anniversary on a promise I made to myself to consume less. Consuming less involved less social media, news media, T.V., food products, cosmetics,…
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5 Quick Ways to Make More Money This Month

Last month all posts focused on saving more money, frugality and the connection to minimalism and the environment. I love setting up frugal habits, but if done to excess it can feel like you never have enough money, can’t spend your money, can’t give it away, or feel trapped to always save. While I love…
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5 Tips to Save Money Shopping for Children

5 Tips to Save Money Shopping for Children This month’s posts have all focused on frugality and its relationship to minimalism, and even the environment. These 5 tips to save money shopping for children includes intentional shopping. One of my most frugal habits since becoming a mother is in how I consume clothing for myself…
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The Best Frugal Habit

This month’s posts have all focused on frugality, with this post giving you the simplest and best frugal habit. As a teacher, a frugal life is kind of a necessity, especially early in my career making less than $30,000. However, frugality is actually a great finance growing skill that is often forgotten. Frugality allows you…
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