Author Archives: Toni Marie

About Toni Marie

Toni is a regular contributing author on Guest Money Blog. In addition to writing about money topics, she also likes to write about relationships and health.

6 Ways to Reduce Food Waste and Save Money Too

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Toni Marie

According to statistics, roughly one third of the food produced in the world for human consumption every year gets lost or wasted.  Food losses and waste amounts to roughly US$ 680 billion in industrialized countries and US$ 310 billion in developing … Continue reading →

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5 Ways to Use Journal-Writing to Achieve Financial Success

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Toni Marie

The definition of financial success may mean different things to different people.  To you, it may mean finally getting your dream house and car.  To some, probably it’s retiring early. To others, it may simply mean not ever having to … Continue reading →

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The 3 Financial Books Every Millennial Should Read

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Toni Marie

Financial literacy is a valuable life skill that everyone should possess – and I mean EVERYONE, including you, with an almost empty bank account and a long list of debt to pay. Learning about money isn’t just for rich and … Continue reading →

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How to Make More Money this February (Valentine’s Day)

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Toni Marie

Did you know that American consumers are expected to spend an average of $143.56 on Valentine’s Day this year? While the rest of the world is already planning on how to spend their money this February, how about doing the … Continue reading →

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How to Recover from a Holiday Overspending

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Toni Marie

Enjoying the holiday season is one thing, but repaying for it is a different story.  According to a recent GOBankingRates survey, 10% of the respondents said that they would probably fall into a debt or take out a loan to … Continue reading →

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5 Zen Working Space Ideas to Increase Abundance & Joy

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Toni Marie

Wherever you are, know that your environment affects you. So when you get your environment right, your mindset will follow. Your environment makes such a difference to how you think and feel that’s why it’s very important to cultivate a … Continue reading →

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Clever Financial Gift Ideas for Kids this Christmas

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Toni Marie

The holiday season is here and I’m sure many of you are already on a hunt for the best gifts to give your loved ones this year. And when picking out presents for kids, I’m sure many of you will … Continue reading →

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Can You Afford a Pet?

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Toni Marie

Did you know that Americans spend an average of $126.19 every month on their furry friends, according to a recent survey?  Yes, owning a pet goes far beyond than just spending for the initial adoption fee and their on food … Continue reading →

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How to Go Green This Christmas (and Save Money Too)

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Toni Marie

The holidays… oh it can definitely mean a lot of consumption! Once the “ber”-months begin, you’ll see all sorts of Christmas items swarming the retail stores.  And for people who take this jolly season seriously, it’s hard to resist spending … Continue reading →

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5 Zero-Waste Habits That Will Save You Money (Start now!)

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Toni Marie

Today, more and more individuals are jumping into the Zero Waste Lifestyle, a philosophy that encourages people to emulate sustainable natural cycles to reduce all discharges to land, water and air, which are harmful to the health of humans, plants, … Continue reading →

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