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Connie Mei

Connie blogs about personal finance and her journey to financial independence as a 20-something over at Savvy With Saving. She works in the eCommerce industry and currently resides in New York City.

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• 5 Ways to Make Money Blogging

  

  1.15.15

  You’ve probably heard all the success stories of bloggers who are making a living just from their blogs—and you might…

  

• How To Live Frugally in NYC

  

  1.2.15

  New York City is where dreams are made. There’s something about this city that draws everyone to it – the…

  

• 10 Easy Tips For Saving Money

  

  12.19.14

  Sometimes, reaching reaching a financial goal, like paying off your debt or saving up for a down payment on a…

  

• The 10 Things You Should Be Buying At Costco

  

  12.5.14

  Shopping at a warehouse club is quite the American experience. It’s huge and it can be rather overwhelming. But at…

  

• Top 5 Financial Tips For Kids

  

  11.26.14

  Kids learn a lot from example, even when it comes to money. It’s never too early to start teaching your…

  

• Why College Was The Best Investment I Ever Made

  

  11.20.14

  There are many arguments as to whether or not college is a good investment. It’s certainly a very, very large…

  

• 5 Steps To Transfer Debt From One Credit Card To Another

  

  11.11.14

  If you have a balance on a credit card with a high annual percentage rate, you might have thought about…

  

• 5 Tips To Fight Impulse Purchases

  

  11.3.14

  I use to be the queen of all impulsive shoppers. In the past, whenever I walked into a store, I…

  

• Side Hustles: I Critique Resumes!

  

  10.28.14

  To be quite honest, I had no idea what a side hustle was until last year. At the time, I…

  

• My First Job – Customer Service Connoisseur

  

  10.21.14

  I love hearing stories about first jobs. Why? Because even with the most boring of jobs, there’s always a good…

  

• How To Keep Your Personal Info Secure

  

  10.14.14

  You never really understand the importance of keeping your personal information secure until it gets stolen from you. Fortunately this…

  

• How To Save Money When Shopping For Clothes

  

  10.7.14

  If you’re like me, you love shopping for clothes. In fact, I use to be quite the shopaholic. Shopping sprees…

  

• How To Save Money When Shopping Online

  

  9.25.14

  I love shopping online. In fact, I do most of my shopping online—aside from groceries, I purchase most of my…

  

• What to Think About Before Accepting a New Job

  

  9.18.14

  Congratulations! You have been offered a new job! While you’ve passed the hurdle of the dreaded job interview, the next…

  

• 5 Signs You Should Leave Your Job

  

  9.3.14

  Do you hate your job? If you don’t, that’s great! It’s hard to find a job you love and feel…

  

• Should You Lease Or Buy Your Car?

  

  8.21.14

  When it comes to money, we often debate whether or not we should rent or buy a house. The same…

  

• How To Decorate On A Budget

  

  8.12.14

  Finding the perfect home for you is only the first hurdle. Once you find ‘the one’, you then have the…

  

• My Financial Role Model: Lessons On Money & Saving From My Parents

  

  7.31.14

  I’ve come a long way in the past 2 years when it comes to comes to money and saving. But…

  

• How To Find Cheap Concert Tickets

  

  7.25.14

  While apps like Pandora, Spotify, and Sonza have made listening to our favorite music a lot easier, it isn’t the…

  

• How To Keep Your Apartment’s Security Deposit

  

  7.15.14

  If you’ve ever rented an apartment, you probably know what a security deposit is. And if you’ve never rented one…