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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 20
- 2 min
What are the components of a mortgage payment?
Decoding PITI
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 13
- 3 min
What’s the best financial advice you’ve ever received?
I asked around and put together some of the best personal finance advice out there.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jul 30
- 4 min
The Personal Cost of Financing a Business
5 ways to fund a business, and 4 things NOT to do if it starts to fail
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 14
- 3 min
Home Equity Line of Credit vs Home Equity Loan
This post is an overview of both home equity lines of credit and home equity loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Apr 23
- 3 min
Why is credit card debt bad?
There are many reasons credit card debt is not good for your financial health.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Mar 12
- 2 min
What is a VA loan?
A slightly deeper dive into VA loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Mar 5
- 2 min
What is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?
This is a deeper dive into adjustable-rate mortgages.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Feb 27
- 2 min
What is a Conventional Loan?
A deeper dive into conventional loans
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Feb 20
- 2 min
What is an FHA Mortgage Loan?
A deeper dive into FHA loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Quick Overview of Mortgages
Here, you'll learn about the 4 main mortgages offered in the US.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 16
- 4 min
8 Ways to Increase Savings
A little more savings here and a little more savings there. Here are 8 tips for you to increase your savings.
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Guest Blog
- Dec 10, 2019
- 3 min
3 Ways to Consolidate Credit Card Debt
Adulting Is Easy's First Guest Blog!
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Dec 5, 2019
- 4 min
Adulting with Budgets
This posts provides an overview of 9 budgeting methods and philosophies.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Nov 28, 2019
- 3 min
10 Things About Money I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self
I write a letter to my 16-year-old self, including 10 things I wish I knew about money then.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
The Gender Investing Gap
There's more than the gender pay gap to be concerned with.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Oct 24, 2019
- 3 min
What is the Debt-to-Income ratio?
Debt-to-Income Ratio: definition, application, and case study.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
6 Reasons You Should Use a Credit Card Instead of a Debit Card
The reasons you should choose to use a credit card over a debit card.
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