The Financial Diet

Lauren interviews Maya about her first year after graduating college The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea clears up some misconceptions about cheap travel and what it's really like to live abroad. Interested in traveling abroad on a budget? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/DmPvs8QVfek. VISA TYPES & FAQ: https://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/general/all-visa-categories.html http://www.schengenvisainfo.com/schengen-visa-types/ http://www.schengenvisainfo.com/working-schengen-visa/ HOW TO MOVE ABROAD TESTIMONY: http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-tips/working-overseas http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandratalty/2013/09/13/seven-simple-steps-to-finding-a-job-abroad/#2715e4857a0ba3ffe617b5c7 http://www.overseas-exile.com/2011/11/young-persons-guide-to-living-abroad.html The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Being smart with money doesn't mean never spending it — it means learning what's *actually* worth it. Here are some of the best things you can do with an extra $100. Want more tips on spending $100? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/s4y3I4_x6Lg. ETF info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AKQmeJuphc The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

If you're looking for ways to be smart with money, learn from us — here's how we used to be bad with money so you don't repeat the same mistakes. Here are more mistakes you might making and how to fix them: https://youtu.be/r4HTSYY_4FY. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea talks about where to invest or skimp in your home. Looking for budget decor tips? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/0pkZlhvxrgs. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Lauren interviews Kristen Robinson from Fidelity Investments The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com 6 steps to ditch debt and still save: https://www.fidelity.com/mymoney/ditch-debt-and-start-saving Couples Retirement Study looks at how well couples communicate about their finances: https://www.fidelity.com/bin-public/060_www_fidelity_com/documents/couples-retirement-fact-sheet.pdf Simple Budget Checkup tool to see how your budget compares to our 50/15/5 rule of thumb: https://communications.fidelity.com/pi/calculators/budgetcheckup/ The power of saving 1% more, can make a big difference, especially starting when you’re young. https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/retirement/saving-more-can-go-a-long-way Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Getting good with money is an ongoing process, but there are still several things you can do *today* to give yourself a budget fix and feel more confident in your financial choices. Chelsea shares the best pieces of money she's received here: https://youtu.be/Qf8nrKRRql8. Mint: https://www.mint.com/how-mint-bills-works/pay Free credit check: https://www.creditkarma.com/ Track your net worth: http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/net-worth/ Acorns: https://www.acorns.com/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Tune in to hear Chelsea cover everything she wishes she'd known before landing her first real job and starting a career. Want to make the most of your first job? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/Y0m_Pcr1Rf8. Ask Chelsea Anything Question: http://thefinancialdiet.com/how-to-move-for-cheap-how-to-affordably-follow-your-dreams/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Looking for more ways to make money? Check out this videos for side hustles you can do from your bed: https://youtu.be/iZygsJAncw0. GasBuddy App: http://www.gasbuddy.com/App 5 Secrets to Saving Money on Your Student Loans https://www.collegeraptor.com/student-loans/student-loan-refinance/5-secrets-to-saving-money-on-your-student-loans/ 10 Best Coupon Apps http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/682-best-coupon-apps.html The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Maya shares what she wishes she'd done differently in the first two years post college. Looking for more post-grad advice? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/yg9xUMM1Ics. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Here are the best ways to stop being lazy and feel more productive in your everyday life. Check out this Lifestyle Fix for more productivity hacks: https://youtu.be/i2Bhhuavcvc. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

If you want to learn how to budget effectively, be sure to ask yourself these 10 questions. Trying to find more room in your budget? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/oInt1pGchIQ. The Questionnaire: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_7ZD0jU-PwTgrtsKak5dliGYr8FwbFkGZL4I1ZwY1Zg/edit?usp=sharing The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche: How to Pay Off Your Debt: https://www.creditkarma.com/article/how-to-pay-off-your-debt Understanding Income-Driven Repayment Plans: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/understand/plans/income-driven Should I Refinance My Student Loan?: http://www.consumerfinance.gov/blog/should-i-refinance-my-student-loan/ 9 Student Loan Refinance Options: Compare And Apply To Save: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/refinancing-student-loans/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Should You Invest Or Pay Off Student Loans?: http://www.forbes.com/sites/lawrencelight/2014/12/02/should-you-invest-or-pay-off-student-loans/#a66f57b5ce44 To Invest Or To Reduce Debt, That's The Question: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/08/invest-reduce-debt.asp A Beginner's Guide To Understanding ETFs: http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/mutual-funds/articles/2011/11/02/a-beginners-guide-to-understanding-etfs How Are Stocks Taxed?: http://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/investing_taxes.moneymag/index2.htm 10 Tips For Choosing An Online Broker: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/00/112100.asp The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Are you a financial hot mess? Lauren and Maya will teach you ways to fix that. Trying to get your life together? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/1VKAU-YPRDU. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

If you have anxiety you may also be wondering how taxing it can be on your life — both emotionally and financially. Here, Chelsea gets honest about the real cost of her own anxiety. Curious how your insecurity can be costing you? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/hCDyyEmbT7k. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Lauren & Chelsea discuss the mistakes they made at their first real jobs and what they learned along the way. Looking to make the most of your first career job? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/Y0m_Pcr1Rf8. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea teaches you about 4 financial conversations you should be having with your friends. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Purple Purse http://purplepurse.com/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Lauren fills you in on some cheaper makeup options The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea and Lauren share some of the egregious job application mistakes people have made when applying for an internship. Want more job search advice? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/dZKTOFYPDtw. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

The Peter Principle: http://delve.tv/peter-principle/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Scholly app: http://myscholly.com/#scholly Push to make community college free for everyone: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/09/09/obama-unveils-new-push-national-free-community-college Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized loans: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/loans/subsidized-unsubsidized The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea covers the super-important key differences between being broke or bad with money and actually living in poverty. Check out how one family went from broke to comfortable in one year in this video: https://youtu.be/TKRC_Rybmy8. Poverty rates around the US http://www.irp.wisc.edu/faqs/faq1.htm The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea and Lauren talk about using your checking account the right way. Want even more banking tips? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/zLUkEPO1D88. Best and Worst Mobile Banking Apps: http://www.magnifymoney.com/blog/consumer-watchdog/best-worst-mobile-banking-apps-100-banks-credit-unions Forbes List of Best Mobile Banking Apps http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickclements/2015/12/22/the-best-mobile-banking-apps/#7bdac8f07902 The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea and Lauren answer your questions in this (not-so-rapid-fire) Q&A The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

This week, Chelsea discusses the four big money goals she reached simply by becoming a more thoughtful, responsible person. Looking for more great money tips? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/sygf_q6WELE. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Moving into your first apartment is super exciting — and can get super expensive if you're not careful. Here are more tips from Chelsea and Lauren on how to move without going broke: https://youtu.be/kBnKMb4LIRs. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea shares some money saving tips, including areas of her life where she saves money without feeling the pinch. Check out our video, "12 Ways To Find Extra Money In Your Budget," to help you find even more room in your budget: https://youtu.be/oInt1pGchIQ. "Sorry, There’s Nothing Magical About Breakfast": http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/24/upshot/sorry-theres-nothing-magical-about-breakfast.html?_r=0 The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Wondering how to save money? Start with your shopping habits. Here are our top tips for grocery shopping on a budget and still eating super well. Looking for ways to improve your cooking sills? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/HAov09fnlg0. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea is here to save you from slipping into a spending spiral after your breakup! 6 Post-Breakup Purchases I Wish I Hadn’t Wasted Money On http://thefinancialdiet.com/6-post-breakup-purchases-i-wish-i-hadnt-wasted-money-on/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

This video will tell you all the college moves that won't go over well in your first real job. Want to be taken seriously in the workplace? Chelsea and Lauren share the mistakes they made at their first 9-5 jobs here: https://youtu.be/l2jWaCL7cJc. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

You may feel like you're bad with money — but perhaps you just haven't heard the right advice yet. This video is here to help! Want to learn how to get good with money in a year? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/d5vgjyzh1q0. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/ Apps/Programs Mentioned: ACORNS: https://www.acorns.com/ STUDENT LOAN HERO: https://studentloanhero.com/ HONEY: https://www.joinhoney.com/install MINT: https://www.mint.com/ HOPPER: https://www.hopper.com/ POSHMARK: https://poshmark.com/

What do you say when people ask you, "What do you do?" Want to know if money can really buy you happiness? Chelsea explains in this video: https://youtu.be/g0XR9yLTZJk. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Chelsea and Lauren list 12 side hustles virtually anyone can do to make extra money. More tips to create a successful side hustle can be found here: https://youtu.be/nKj4uk5NZq0. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com APPS TO SELL CLOTHES: Poskmark: https://poshmark.com/getapp ThreadUp: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/thredup-buy-sell-clothing/id499725337?mt=8 Tradesy: https://www.tradesy.com/mobile-app/ WEBSITES TO REVIEW STUFF ON FOR MONEY: Userlytics: https://www.userlytics.com/sitepublic/ Userfeel: https://www.userfeel.com/ Usertesting: https://www.usertesting.com/ CUSTOMER SERVICE REP WEBSITES: Liveops: http://www.liveops.com/ COPYWRITING: Contently: https://contently.com/ SITES TO SELL STUFF ON: Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/ ONLINE LANGUAGE TUTOR: Wyzant: https://www.wyzant.com/ SELLING BOOKS ONLINE: Bookscouter: https://bookscouter.com/ Bookfinder: http://www.bookfinder.com/ Amazon Trade In: https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Books/b/ref=banner_TI_TB?ie=UTF8&node=2205237011&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=merchandised-search-2&pf_rd_r=18T19D48QH7G7M1P389F&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1920359642&pf_rd_i=2242532011 Ebay: http://www.half.ebay.com/ GENERAL ONLINE TUTOR: Chegg: https://www.chegg.com/tutors/become-a-tutor/ Tutor.com: http://www.tutor.com/apply TAKE SURVEYS FOR MONEY ONLINE: Article that discusses this: http://moneysavingmom.com/2013/06/6-companies-that-will-pay-you-for-taking-online-surveys.html Article from Penny Hoarder talking about it: http://www.thepennyhoarder.com/the-9-best-survey-sites-to-make-extra-money/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Wondering how to make a resume that captures the attention of hiring managers — in a good way? These are the mistakes you must avoid. Chelsea and Lauren share cringeworthy intern applications in this video: https://youtu.be/vW0YrexJsjY. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com BEST HR BLOGS TO FOLLOW FOR TIPS: Evil HR Lady: http://www.evilhrlady.org/ Blogging4Jobs: http://www.blogging4jobs.com/ HR Bartender: https://www.hrbartender.com/ Talent Culture: http://www.talentculture.com/ A complete list of useful HR blogs: http://blog.proven.com/top-75-hr-blogs-to-follow-in-2016 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Whether you're spring cleaning or setting a new year's resolution or simply need a fresh start, here are 10 things you probably need to get rid of today. This Lifestyle Guide will show you how to transform your messiest spaces quickly: https://youtu.be/lyytAMO-J2w. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com A Breakdown Of The 10 Items I Got Zero Dollars For At The Consignment Store: http://thefinancialdiet.com/breakdown-10-items-got-zero-dollars-consignment-store/ 10 Ways to Trade Your Old Electronics for Cash http://mashable.com/2012/01/05/trade-old-electronics/ 6 Tips To Help "Spring Clean" Your Medicine Cabinet https://www.kidney.org/transplantation/transaction/TC/Spring14/6-Tips-Help-SpringClean-Your-Medicine-Cabinet Dos and Don'ts of Kitchen Sponge Safety http://mashable.com/2012/01/05/trade-old-electronics/#7a3mUFHvZkq1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

BROKE VS POOR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmV9L-aCw0E The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

In this week's video, Chelsea and Lauren discuss they surprising good investments that everyone should make after college — while still staying on budget. Looking for more post-grad advice? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/oOXUSDDxLxc. The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Last week's video: https://youtu.be/sowdmQHZWaI Resources to find online side hustles: http://www.moneypeach.com/the-top-68-side-hustles-add-some-more-money-to-your-life/ Find babysitting side jobs: https://www.care.com/babysitting-jobs Best practices for cash-back credit card rewards: http://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit-cards/spoil-cash-back-rewards-1.aspx Frugal month long spending challenges: http://money.usnews.com/money/the-frugal-shopper/2015/07/06/8-challenges-to-staying-frugal-from-money-saving-pros How to rent out your stuff for money: http://lifehacker.com/all-the-stuff-you-can-rent-out-to-earn-extra-cash-1712131708 AND https://rentything.com/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Looking for ways to be smart with money? Here are the best budgeting apps you may not have heard of. Want to use apps to improve other parts of your life? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/1VKAU-YPRDU. POCKET GUARD: https://pocketguard.com/ SPLITWISE: https://www.splitwise.com/ SLICE: https://www.slice.com/ EVERY DOLLAR: https://www.everydollar.com/ STUDENT LOAN HERO: https://studentloanhero.com/ RED LASER: http://redlaser.com/application/ CHEGG: https://www.chegg.com/mobile/ HOME BUDGET: http://www.anishu.com/ ACORNS: https://www.acorns.com/ RETAIL ME NOT: https://www.retailmenot.com/mobile/ MINT: https://www.mint.com/ YOU NEED A BUDGET: https://www.youneedabudget.com/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

These 10 essential home cooking meals are some of the easiest recipes to master — basically impossible for anyone to mess up! If you're new in the kitchen and don't know what supplies you need check out this video: https://youtu.be/dsWsv3VBOLs. STIR FRYS: http://thewoksoflife.com/2014/09/beef-with-broccoli-all-purpose-stir-fry-sauce/ http://thewoksoflife.com/2013/06/everyday-vegetable-stir-fry/ QUICHE: http://thefinancialdiet.com/25-grocery-haul-recipe-vol-3/ BEAN SOUPS: http://thefinancialdiet.com/25-grocery-haul-recipe-vol-10/ http://cookieandkate.com/2015/vegetarian-chili-recipe/ http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/tuscan-bean-soup-recipe.html QUICKBREADS: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/22722/brown-sugar-banana-nut-bread-i/ http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-zucchini-bread-157748 ROASTED GARLIC VEG: http://cookingwithawallflower.com/2016/01/19/roasted-garlic-broccolini/ SLOW-COOKER MEAT: http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/easy-slow-cooker-pulled-pork-30356 http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/pulled-jerk-chicken-sandwiches-27788 http://addapinch.com/slow-cooker-shredded-beef-recipe/ ROUX-BASED SAUCE: http://www.food.com/recipe/basic-white-sauce-roux-31540 ROAST CHICKEN: http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-roast-the-perfect-chicken-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-108002 RISOTTO: http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/basic-veggie-risotto-29343 http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/rice-recipes/three-cheese-risotto/ DINNER SALAD: http://thefinancialdiet.com/25-grocery-haul-recipe-easy-friendsgiving-salads/ http://allrecipes.com/recipe/14415/cobb-salad/ http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1572649/butternut-squash-salad The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

Renting your first apartment? Here are several things you definitely want to pay attention to. Moving soon and need some budget friendly tips? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/kBnKMb4LIRs. How to Avoid Getting Screwed When Renting an Apartment: Advice from a Landlord: http://lifehacker.com/5700982/how-to-avoid-getting-screwed-when-renting-an-apartment-advice-from-a-landlord Your Rights As A Tenant: http://realestate.findlaw.com/landlord-tenant-law/your-rights-as-a-tenant.html How To Not Get Screwed Over By A Rental Broker: http://ny.curbed.com/2012/3/29/10385734/how-to-not-get-screwed-over-by-a-rental-broker Know Your Rights As A Roommate: http://metcouncilonhousing.org/help_and_answers/your_rights_as_a_roomate How Not To Get Screwed Over By a Bad Landlord: http://blog.studentlifenetwork.com/2015/01/21/how-to-not-get-screwed-over-by-a-bad-landlord/ The Financial Diet blog: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/

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