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Hello Darlings, Setting off on the right financial foot in your 20s is key to building future success. A tip that is easier said than done especially when young! It is never too late or too early to start which is why I asked Rebecca Olgeirson from ShopAtHome.com to put together 8 things that you can do in your 20s that will secure your finances. Here’s what she had to say!

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Setting off on the Right Financial Foot

Full disclosure: My roaring 20s did a number on my credit score. A puny paycheck from an entry-level journalism job never stopped me from indulging in sushi, Gucci and shoe shopping.

Of course, getting debt-free was no picnic, so in an effort to spare my sisters this fate, here are eight great tips for 20-something ladies that will put you on solid financial footing. The good news? You can still buy those fabulous stilettos. Just use them to stand tall and take small steps to financial security. You’ll be sitting pretty in your 30s, 40s and beyond.

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Hello Darlings, After a few months of the single life, I have yet to decipher the singles market. After two long-term relationships with a total of 6 years to say that the game has changed is an understatement. Since I am not looking for love, I’ve decided to sideline myself and let the game be played by the player.

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That’s the thing about being single at first the thought is terrifying but once you’re there it’s not bad at all. In fact, it is a wonderful time for a woman to focus on herself and self development. As Oscar Wilde said, “I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.”

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