A Gen Z FI baby


  • Note that ya girl is now an affiliate of Fierce Finance. I downloaded the app and made a checking account. It took me 3 mins. The app is just like Robinhood except with no fees & no minimum amount. So far, I’m obsessed. Did I forget to mention that you get paid 5.25% for your read more


  • Growing Apart

    But hoping for the best. This is more of a sad girl post, but I’ve had this deep, nagging feeling that I’m growing apart from some of my friends. It’s something I have feared for a while, but no amount of preparation can make you ready to face it. A part of me knows and read more


  • GZFB’s 1st $25

    My blog made money. What?!?! I don’t know why I always assumed it would be a theoretical accomplishment. I made a $25 commission in September from people using my link to sign up for the Fierce app’s 5.25% checking account. Looks like some people are out there actively supporting the blog. Thank you, mu luvs. read more


  • Save Money on Gas!!

    I found another cash-back app, homies. Gas in California is ridiculous. In the last month, I’ve saved $20 on gas using the Upside App. It is similar to Ibotta, which I discussed in my post – Easy Beer Money. You can get actual cash money back instead of just gift cards. There wasn’t much hassle read more


  • Japan Trip Cost Breakdown

    Total cost: $3055. All round AMAZING trip!!! Strong memory dividends from this experience. I’ll break down some of the costs. Things that went well & things that I could have planned better. Line Item Costs Flights $1559 Hotel $673 Transportation (Ubers & Trains) $233 Data plan $16 Experiences $144 Food ๐Ÿ™‚ $187 Shopping $74 Emergency read more


  • Solo Travel in Japan

    TL: DR I went on a date, solo bar hopping, heavy karaoke & I can make sushi now. I had some solo mysterious choose your adventure days. My friends went to Disneyland and other day trips. I chose to try and live like a local on these dates. It really fits my slow travel and read more