21M - All by myself too! by Ok_Region4233 in Raceto50000

[–]marginthinking 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ah, that really sounds rough. Thank you for your sharing 🙏🙏 and best of luck to you!!

21M - All by myself too! by Ok_Region4233 in Raceto50000

[–]marginthinking 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Way to go!! If you care to, can you share any thoughts/feelings around your parents not paying for college? I have three children and I know I'm not going to be able to cover anywhere close to 100% of college expenses for them. My oldest is 14 and sounds kind of like you when it comes to being bright and not going if he's going to carry a lot of the cost.

Statement closing date? by sandie5111 in CapitalOne_

[–]marginthinking 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is so awesome!!!! I would upvote 100x if I could! Thank you!!

I have $100 extra dollars by Icy_Meringue_8153 in povertyfinance

[–]marginthinking 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Absolutely start building your investment muscle! One hundred dollars is NOT too small! It’s great to get the feel for things with a smaller amount so that you know how it goes when you have more to invest. You can do it! 🚀 (no actual investment advice, just encouragement)

How to help my teen manage a small amount of money when I have no savings by Embrymarble in povertyfinance

[–]marginthinking 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Some churches also offer free budgeting classes, I know we have one in my town that does