by Dannie | Jan 23, 2021 | Blog, Personal Stories
Wow! 2020 was really a doozy. 2020 was so taxing on me that I’m getting to this recap the third week of January. As crazy as the year was, I learned and gained so much. I had to deal with a lot of changes, curveballs, and disappointments, but financially I still...
by Dannie | Oct 20, 2020 | Blog, Personal Stories
Hi Wealthy Fam! I know it has been a while since I posted. You can catch up with what I’ve been up to here. In April 2019, I decided to get a divorce and I kept it a secret until January 2020. Shortly after my life settling down, COVID-19 arrived, and here I was...
by Dannie | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Budget Tips, Money, Personal Stories
Hi Wealthy Fam! As you know, I recently moved to the Bay Area and I’m finally ready to share my budget and thought process behind it. New here? Check out this announcement for context. I want to start by saying that my budget is still a work in progress and there are...
by Dannie | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog, Personal Stories
I’ve learned over the years that no matter how hard you try, you can’t predict the future. There’ll be times when you win and there’ll be times when you lose. Sometimes it’ll feel like you are winning and losing at the same time and have no idea of how to cope with...
by Dannie | Jan 13, 2020 | Blog, Personal Stories
If you didn’t notice, we were pretty quiet most of 2019. As you may have seen via our social media announcement, DJ and I made the decision to divorce and as a result, a ton of things have obviously changed for us personally. Together, we overcame so much and tore...
by Dannie | Jul 30, 2019 | Blog, Personal Stories
When we started Pennies to Wealth, we were already close to being debt-free. We figured out what worked and didn’t work for us long before we started sharing our journey publicly. Fast forward to now and our financial lives are pretty boring. Yes, saving and investing...
