Money$ense | Site-Wide Activity https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/ Activity feed for the entire site. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 02:01:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 5e1dc48483b1e308c877dc52519d49dd DigitalNinja posted a new post. https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/?p=55852 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:45:20 -0400 1 8ed46b4753fd6bd0615262e4fbb28ed0 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Pay attention to what gives you energy—not just what […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2515/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0400 Pay attention to what gives you energy—not just what pays.

What energizes you?

]]> 0 6549e7daa43529fd01544f639d0c2169 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Preston’s Practical Tips: Start with food, shopping, or subscriptions.Small focus […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2516/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:10:00 -0400 Start with food, shopping, or subscriptions.

Small focus = big awareness

What category will you track?

]]> 0 b679944128ae2651294a97a80bd700ee ChnkyMnky posted an update in the group Bougie on a Budget: Let’s talk SMART shopping: what to actually buy during […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2506/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:30:00 -0400

Let’s talk SMART shopping: what to actually buy during drugstore vs luxury sales so you’re not just “buying stuff on sale” but building a good routine 

Because here’s the truth, 

Some products are 100% worth going luxury and others are literally identical at the drugstore.

—

BUY LUXURY (WHEN IT’S ON SALE):

These are the “feel matters” products…

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]]> 0 541989cc7f405d9460de433b17230377 RainMaker: @MVLS_ProBonoWe’re proud to welcome Maryland […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2517/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:22:50 -0400 @MVLS_ProBono

We’re proud to welcome Maryland Volunteer Lawyer Service (MVLS) to the Money$ense platform. MVLS provides free, high-quality civil legal assistance to individuals and families who need it most. Through this partnership, our members gain access to trusted legal guidance—helping them navigate challenges, protect…

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]]> 0 4109929dd757082034e4d870a61a6661 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Even 5 minutes helps sleep and recovery.Do you stretch at night? https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2514/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:52:27 -0400 Even 5 minutes helps sleep and recovery.

Do you stretch at night?

]]> 1 b58ed3236d317431a82a7cacfce4dd7d Team_ACCC posted an update in the group Credit Counseling and Debt Management: It’s never too early to start the money talk. Teaching […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2512/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:49:59 -0400 It’s never too early to start the money talk. Teaching kids about finances helps them build confidence, take responsibility, and develop lifelong habits.

Start small. Talk about budgeting, saving, and setting goals together. Even everyday moments can become powerful lessons.

Read the full article here:…

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]]> 0 b16b94a1d611444ded12cc130306bf82 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Seeds of Wealth: If you wait to save what’s left… there’s nothing […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2505/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:10:00 -0400 If you wait to save what’s left… there’s nothing left.

Do you set savins aside first?

]]> 0 362f81ad3556336c16cbb5dd37e2c502 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Are you always “on”?That’s not sustainable.Where do you […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2504/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:40:00 -0400 Are you always “on”?

That’s not sustainable.

Where do you need a boundary?

]]> 1 63da9d0e3652bd216a07aa2b21dadec2 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Clean one small area.Clarity in space = clarity in […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2503/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:03:36 -0400 Clean one small area.

Clarity in space = clarity in mind.

What will you reset?

]]> 0 9786b9fa15f78b5afd60fc26e9d030b7 ChnkyMnky posted an update in the group Bougie on a Budget: If you’re buying beauty full price in 2026, respectfully, […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2502/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:41:09 -0400 If you’re buying beauty full price in 2026, respectfully, STOP 

Money-saving hack: plan your makeup shopping around major sales!!

Right now is literally one of the best times to stock up:

– Sephora Spring Savings Event (April 10–20) = up to 20% off + 30% off Sephora Collection (Sephora)  

– Ulta “Let’s Haul” Sale (April 10–18) = ~20% off tons of…

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]]> 0 e6864710a96e0868426b5855e70cea6c DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Seeds of Wealth: Paying off $50 matters.Saving $20 matters.What small win […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2501/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:35:00 -0400 Paying off $50 matters.

Saving $20 matters.

What small win did you have recently?

]]> 0 ac904c8a9575b7ec990de5c415e2f08d RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Even 5-minute bursts count.Could you fit one in today? https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2500/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:06:50 -0400 Even 5-minute bursts count.

Could you fit one in today?

]]> 1 ca65af5ffaeef61c415fb9889049349c ChnkyMnky posted an update in the group Bougie on a Budget: Unpopular opinion: some of your “luxury” makeup and […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2498/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:45:00 -0400 Unpopular opinion: some of your “luxury” makeup and drugstore makeup are basically the same… just in different packaging 

Makeup hack: stop paying for the name, start paying for the formula!!!

A lot of drugstore brands are owned by the same parent companies as high-end ones, and sometimes use super similar (or even identical) ingredients.…

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]]> 0 33eca1afa2a2c01ba2cc4738b3f6b23b ChnkyMnky posted an update in the group Bougie on a Budget: That soft, silky, “just left the salon” hair without the […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2497/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:42:44 -0400 That soft, silky, “just left the salon” hair without the salon price?? yeah… we’re doing it at home 

Hair hack: DIY deep conditioning gloss 

Mix your regular conditioner with a little oil (argan, coconut, whatever you have), apply it to damp hair, then wrap your hair in a plastic cap or even a grocery bag + leave it on for 20–30 mins.

The key:…

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]]> 0 dcd90042add59d3b8c23c2d0053e6f18 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Managing Your Digital Footprint: Transaction alerts = early fraud detectionDo you have […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2496/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:35:00 -0400 Transaction alerts = early fraud detection

Do you have alerts turned on?

]]> 0 c256efc2f9a2c2b92335a7524155f0b1 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: You should know what your role pays elsewhere.Knowledge […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2495/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:27:45 -0400 You should know what your role pays elsewhere.

Knowledge = leverage

Have you checked recently?

]]> 0 9d7f5177ecaf212fc7261a1e19340f0e RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Your brain needs a signal to shut down.What’s your nightly […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2489/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:22:04 -0400 Your brain needs a signal to shut down.

What’s your nightly wind-down routine?

]]> 1 185fccc6f597bbc2f8749e65d1f8521e RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Sodas, juices, fancy coffees = hidden caloriesHow […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2483/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:15:00 -0400 Sodas, juices, fancy coffees = hidden calories

How many calories is your go-to drink?

]]> 2 d4f1652024ec5c75e572e2277a5f655f TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: “Here’s what I recommend…”This signals leadership, not […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2482/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0400 “Here’s what I recommend…”

This signals leadership, not just participation.

Do you speak up confidently?

]]> 1 1ee879e3627a4b8b75d287780ecfa2e1 RainMaker posted an update: During an information session today, we were asked if […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2486/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:18:54 -0400 During an information session today, we were asked if we sell member data to third-party advertisers. It was a great question AND it gave us the chance to do what we love most – promote our mission 🙌🏾

]]> 0 d3f5afe53abbe9f3bd3175f8062a9318 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Credit Counseling and Debt Management: The faster you reduce principal, the less interest […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2481/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:01:26 -0400 The faster you reduce principal, the less interest wins.

Are you paying more than the minimum payment?

]]> 1 d4fce8d7c6b2e3d730c8d61c445e58f3 kathrynw228 posted an update: https://airfryermom.com/32-family-friendly-meals-that-wont-br […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2478/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:20:13 -0400 https://airfryermom.com/32-family-friendly-meals-that-wont-break-the-bank/

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32 Budget-Friendly Dinners Your Whole Family Will Love

Finding meals that the whole family will enjoy while keeping costs down can be a challenge. Here are 32 family-friendly recipes that are not only budget-friendly but also simple to prepare. These dishes are sure

]]> 0 e5c945014a0d6092ecd477b514aa63c8 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Head forward? Shoulders tight?Your body keeps score.Fix […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2477/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:35:00 -0400 Head forward? Shoulders tight?

Your body keeps score.

Fix it now—quick reset.

]]> 0 aeeb412151219dbfe01cb9ce297ffaed TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Reliability? Speed? Detail? Leadership?What’s your “thing” at work? https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2476/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:55:00 -0400 Reliability? Speed? Detail? Leadership?

What’s your “thing” at work?

]]> 1 5a7f487753942de04e7cb5b783651969 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Credit Score Hub: Higher limits can lower the percentage of utilization—IF […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2475/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:51:38 -0400 Higher limits can lower the percentage of utilization—

IF you don’t spend more.

Would you trust yourself with higher credit limits?

]]> 0 19f141f308ebb1964dcb2dcd4e34a317 DigitalNinja posted an update: At what point does some of the burden fall on schools […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2473/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:34:54 -0400 At what point does some of the burden fall on schools to ensure they have degrees that lead to gainful employment or share in the default?

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Amanda Lynn Tully: US graduate moves to Prague to escape student loan repayment, $60 per month was psychological burden - The Times of India

US News: An Oregon University student with a specialization in Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Amanda Lynn Tully, left the US and moved to Prague to e.

]]> 0 0e3af803e613f7ab5b4375fe555be4b8 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: If you can explain things clearly and quickly, you […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2469/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0400 If you can explain things clearly and quickly, you stand out.

Clarity + Efficiency = Leadership.

Can you summarize well?

]]> 0 387ab05397517de03087a4b11dda4e28 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Smart Savings Circle: The cheapest item isn’t always the best deal.Unit price […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2466/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:10:00 -0400 The cheapest item isn’t always the best deal.

Unit price tells the truth.

Do you check it?

]]> 1 5035b35eb89690260c912b2be9c14402 RainMaker posted an update: 2 lbs Italian sausage8 oz cream cheese1 can each […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2467/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:15:00 -0400
  • 2 lbs Italian sausage
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 can each diced tomatoes & Rotel tomatoes with green chilies
  • 32 oz chicken stock
  • 20 oz cheese tortellini
  • 10–20 oz Salad Mix
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • Pinch of salt
    • 1 tsp black pepper
    • 1 tbsp shredded parmesan

    • ]]>     0     3471c90f76372e3424dfa8b4a89d472c RainMaker posted an update: https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2470/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:50:00 -0400 0 29477b710b41308acc55a3e8e1b0aa17 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: A 3-second pause can change outcomes.Try it.Are you […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2468/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:15:00 -0400 A 3-second pause can change outcomes.

    Try it.

    Are you reactive or reflective?

    ]]>     2     d1c62e5053400cd580c73affe4c48a5b DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Seeds of Wealth: You need to be consistent.Progress beats perfection […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2459/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:45:00 -0400 You need to be consistent.

    Progress beats perfection every time.

    Where are you improving right now?

    ]]>     0     df083330773d055ad522e932045b1bc5 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Too many priorities = no priorities.What can you take […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2458/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:15:00 -0400 Too many priorities = no priorities.

    What can you take OFF your plate this week?

    ]]>     0     9175d6b5152fe52e15cb1d27f6be11e9 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Take 15 minutes today without your phone.Notice how […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2457/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:23:00 -0400 Take 15 minutes today without your phone.

    Notice how your mind feels.

    Will you do it?

    ]]>     0     97f950699386f3c57bbd98c0a7366747 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Take stairs. Park farther. Walk during phone […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2456/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:00:00 -0400 Take stairs. Park farther. Walk during phone calls.

    Small movement adds up.

    Where can you add steps to your day?

    ]]>     0     265732de48295981280c0702e4552c1f DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Seeds of Wealth: Tax refund..Bonus.. Insurance settlements.Saving part […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2455/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:18:22 -0400 Tax refund..Bonus.. Insurance settlements.

    Saving part of small windfalls gives a boost to the regular savings from your paychecks.

    What’s the last “extra” money you got, and how much did you stash in savings?

    ]]>     0     d72adf28c8472a2f7ee774d2968b971b RainMaker posted an update: The Annoyance:Kitchen sponges get gross […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2454/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:46:14 -0400 The Annoyance:

    Kitchen sponges get gross fast.

    The Fix:

    Microwave a damp sponge for 1 minute.

    Why It Works:

    Kills bacteria. Gross smell disappears.

    ]]>     0     78a9210477055439ace94d29f468fdcb RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Consistency beats “catching up.”Do you sleep at the same […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2452/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:15:00 -0400 Consistency beats “catching up.”

    Do you sleep at the same time consistently?

    ]]>     0     ecfacdc54b947e8500b0d221fda36194 TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Good questions = better answers = better resultsWhat’s […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2451/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0400 Good questions = better answers = better results

    What’s your process for formulating questions?

    ]]>     0     d76cc991992a8e1dc46552eedda5a358 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Preston’s Practical Tips: Avoid logging into banks on public WiFi.Convenience isn’t […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2450/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:06:10 -0400 Avoid logging into banks on public WiFi.

    Convenience isn’t worth risk.

    Do you use public WiFi often?

    ]]>     0     00be18e254010674bd7b67e002661ddd RainMaker posted an update: All you have to do is click ‘Deals’ then ‘Giveaways’ and […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2444/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:19:00 -0400 All you have to do is click ‘Deals’ then ‘Giveaways’ and enter win up to 11 different offers! I’m going for Medieval Times tix!

    Enter daily throughout the month of April!

    ]]>     0     7747ed0df19b49245c6e2f4be917dcc1 ChnkyMnky posted an update in the group Bougie on a Budget: Looking expensive without actually being expensive is […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2443/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:38:20 -0400 Looking expensive without actually being expensive is a lifestyle at this point.  

    It’s $12 candles that smell like a luxury hotel.  

    It’s iced coffee in a glass cup instead of the plastic one.  

    It’s layering basics so it looks like an outfit.  

    It’s knowing where to save and where to spend so everything hits.  

    You don’t need money to have taste,…

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    ]]>     1     f0be08d4a86c271d151365dcf89f9a95 RainMaker posted an update: The Annoyance:Reheated food dries out.The Fix:Place a […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2441/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:05:00 -0400 The Annoyance:

    Reheated food dries out.

    The Fix:

    Place a damp paper towel over food in microwave.

    Why It Works:

    Acts as a steamer and adds moisture while heating.

    ]]>     0     29cc420a370a89dfcf84ca2cfa236c27 RainMaker posted an update: David Rao shares a personal story of why he is so […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2442/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:49:25 -0400 David Rao shares a personal story of why he is so passionate about preventive care

    ]]>     0     cc9bd933a82cae2e96c1cf57e2ef75d8 DigitalNinja posted an update in the group Credit Counseling and Debt Management: Debt grows quietly in the background.Awareness is […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2438/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:35:00 -0400 Debt grows quietly in the background.

    Awareness is step one.

    Do you know your interest rates?

    ]]>     0     759faa0130e61d9f25a367573c93651d TwinCityMama posted an update in the group Workplace Success: Cuts confusion instantly.Do priorities ever feel unclear? https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2439/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0400 Cuts confusion instantly.

    Do priorities ever feel unclear?

    ]]>     1     ae6473b91bf7b06dd7d197e48d2a3d39 RainMaker posted an update in the group Wellness Collective: Mindless snacking is.Intentional snacks = energyWhat’s […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2440/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:41:36 -0400 Mindless snacking is.

    Intentional snacks = energy

    What’s your go-to snack to power up?

    ]]>     0     1f630cbf86f0066c6e34732f64df8a7d Maggie posted an update in the group Smart Savings Circle: Looking fabulous and keeping up with the latest […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2436/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:50:30 -0400 Looking fabulous and keeping up with the latest fashion trends doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We believe that you should never have to choose between style and savings–your favorite deals bring both. From statement pieces to everyday essentials, we’ve got your wardrobe covered with deals you won’t believe and brands you’ll love.

    Click Deals…

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    ]]>     0     e4460aa9335604bfc70df3e292b6e316 BentleyMom posted an update: Good evening everyone. Im always looking for healthy […] https://us.dealingwithdebt.org/news-feed/p/2435/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:54:39 -0400

    Good evening everyone. Im always looking for healthy recipes and ran across this one, and wanted to share with you all. Let me know if you try and enjoy, and I will as well.

    This looks amazing and im gonna try it!

    https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8bTayN6/

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    TikTok - Make Your Day

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