29-year-old Army Reservist in Washington D.C. earns $82,000, saves 20%
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend…
27-year-old teacher couldn’t save money due to impulsive spending
Maddie Baker, 27, will be the first to admit she was an impulsive spender when she started teaching…
American parents are sacrificing financial security to help adult children
At 66 years old, one Sherman Oaks, California-based mom thought she’d be enjoying an empty nest with her…
I just started saving for a wedding—why do I feel so guilty about it?
Until very recently, aside from a small emergency fund, I’d never saved any cash. Instead, I carved out…
33-year-old went from making $15/hr to more than $100K in savings
Sarah Myers has had a sometimes-challenging financial trajectory. The 33-year-old works as a forester in federal land management…