Anika Jindal

Anika is a CPA and founder of What Anika Says. She shares simple and actionable frugal living, money management and money-saving tips to live a debt-free financially independent life. She has been featured on popular websites like Bankrate, Forbes, Mint ,and Authority Magazine. Byline: MSN

Free money hacks

Free money hacks – 60 easy ways to make free money fast

Free money hacks Discuss the topic of free money hacks with your friends, and you will mostly be greeted with disbelief. You can’t really blame them! The idea of making free money does sound illogical. But in reality, there are many ways to earn free money online. These methods are legal and not scams. All […]

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How to make money woodworking?

Make money woodworking Are you a creative person who enjoys working with wood? And already have the basic tools needed for creating wooden projects and furniture? Then, did someone tell you that you can earn decent money with woodworking in your spare time? Yes, that’s absolutely possible! Read on this blog to learn about how

How to drastically cut expenses

How to drastically cut expenses ( in 45 easy ways)

How to drastically cut expenses Are you having a tough time paying your monthly bills? Are you living from one paycheck to another? Are you trying to pay off high-interest debt? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, it’s time for you to drastically cut expenses. But figuring out how to reduce

How can we save money with minimalism?

Only a few years ago, minimalism was an elitist aesthetic related to art, design and architecture. Nowadays, the new minimalism has become increasingly popular and it is everywhere: books on minimalism, the minimalists’ podcast and blog, a documentary about minimalism on Netflix, Japanese inimalism, Scandinavian minimalism, Marie Kondo’s minimalism. Despite the differences in method, their

Can't afford to move out

Can’t afford to move out? Try these 9 tips!

Can’t afford to move out of parent’s house? Moving out of your parent’s home is one of the major decisions you may make in your 20s! It marks the beginning of your independent living and being responsible for your schedules with no rules or obligations. Living on your terms does sound exciting but this freedom

Left hand itches

Left hand itches: Is money coming to you?

What does left hand itches means? What is the first thought that comes to your mind if you find your left hand itching? If you’re like me, you may be thinking about money coming your way. You can call it a silly superstition, a belief, or an old-wives tale, but let me tell you that

what is the purpose of budget

What is the purpose of a budget? (And why you need it?)

The purpose of a budget is to do what? Ever wondered, what is the purpose of a budget? Why everyone talks about creating a budget first thing when it comes to taking control of your finances? Well, it’s because the budget is the only tool that can help to improve your overall financial health. It