Cadre Investing Like the Big Boys: My Experience with Cadre’s Institutional Real Estate Deals Ever dream of owning pieces of giant, shiny office buildings or huge apartment complexes, the kind only billionaires seemed to own? Cadre felt like finding the secret key to that exclusive club! As an accredited investor, I could finally put money … Read more
Splitwise How Splitwise Saved My Friendships (By Ending Awkward IOUs After Group Trips) Remember that amazing trip where everyone kept saying “I’ll get you back!” but no one could remember who owed who what? It felt like a tangled knot of money awkwardness afterwards, casting a shadow on fun memories. Then we discovered Splitwise! Like … Read more
Scripting Videos How I Scripted a Video That Felt Totally Improv Reading my scripts on camera made me sound like a robot calling bingo numbers – stiff and boring! My viewers could tell, and it felt disconnected and awkward. I wanted to sound like me! So, instead of writing every single word, I just wrote … Read more
Current How Current Got Me Paid 3 Days Earlier Than My Coworkers (Seriously!) Waiting for payday felt like waiting FOREVER for my birthday! My friends got paid on Friday, but guess what? Using Current, my allowance (paycheck) magically appeared on WEDNESDAY! It felt like getting my birthday presents early! Seeing the money pop into my … Read more
Chime SpotMe® Saved Me From an Overdraft Fee: How It Actually Works Oops! Almost bought something but didn’t have quite enough money? That scary feeling banks charge extra fees for that! My tummy felt tight. But Chime has SpotMe®! If I’m a little short (up to a certain amount they approve for me), Chime spots … Read more
OpenSea How I Bought My First NFT on OpenSea (And Didn’t Get Scammed!) – A Beginner’s Guide Jumping into the world of digital pictures called NFTs felt like diving into a giant, confusing swimming pool! I saw cool art on OpenSea but worried about spooky internet monsters (scams). Following a guide felt like holding a … Read more
Investopedia How Investopedia Taught Me Everything I Know About Options Trading (For Free!) Wow! Imagine finding a magic book that teaches you secret, complicated playground games for free! That’s how Investopedia felt when I wanted to learn about “options trading,” a tricky money game. Their articles and guides were like patient teachers with cool drawings, … Read more
Arrived Homes How I Started Earning Rental Income with Just $100 Through Arrived Homes Ever dream of being a landlord collecting rent, but thought you needed a fortune? Arrived Homes shattered that dream barrier for me! With just $100, I bought a tiny piece of a real rental house. It felt incredible, like planting a … Read more
XE.com Beyond Checking Rates: How I Used XE Money Transfer to Send Funds Internationally Wait, XE.com isn’t just for looking up funny money numbers? My mind was blown when I saw they actually send money too! I always used their site like a window shopper, just looking at currency prices. Actually using them to send … Read more
How I Interviewed a Star and Got 2 Million Views Can you believe talking to my biggest hero actually brought millions of people to watch? My tummy felt full of nervous butterflies, like before a big race! I worried I’d say something silly. But instead of asking boring questions, I asked about their favorite cartoon … Read more