Shelley Wenger
Bio
Small town country girl in southern Pennsylvania. Raising two boys on a small farm filled with horses, goats, chickens, rabbits, ducks, dogs, and a cat. Certified veterinary technician and writer at Virtually Shelley.
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How Much Cash Should You Have Saved Up
Getting a divorce can be extremely scary. This is especially true if you have been married for a long time. Going back to living on your own (and supporting yourself) can feel scary. Financially, it can ruin a person if you are not careful. Most people (and lawyers) recommend stashing money away if you are worried about a divorce.
By Shelley Wenger6 days ago in Families
Four Habits That Lead to Debt
We live in a society filled with debt. Many people struggle to pay their bills, and they reach for their credit cards in order to put food on the table. They take out loans, so they can drive a flashy car. Their mortgage may be overwhelming because they wanted a big home.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Lifehack
Tips to Deal with Your Finances
Divorce is a definite life-changer, no matter how long you have been married. Your whole life is going to change, from your daily life to your finances. This is especially true if you combine your money in order to pay your regular expenses. Then, there are times when a couple decides to live on one income so that one parent can stay home to take care of the children and the home.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Families
Tips to Stay Financially Stable
The pandemic has changed everything in our world. Many people are overwhelmed and struggling. Depression and anxiety are at an all-time high. Many are unemployed and struggling to keep up with their bills, which can make everything even more scary. Financial freedom seems to be so far away.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Lifehack
Tips to Improve your Credit
If you are interested in buying a home soon (or even in the future), it is important to make sure that you have good credit. In fact, the better that your credit score is, the more affordable your home will be. It is amazing how even one or two points can really make a difference. It might even mean buying a home that is just big enough or one that your family can grow into.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Lifehack
Four Habits That Lead to Debt
We live in a society filled with debt. Many people struggle to pay their bills, and they reach for their credit cards in order to put food on the table. They take out loans, so they can drive a flashy car. Their mortgage may be overwhelming because they wanted a big home.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Lifehack
We Don't Want To Talk About Money
If you have read any of my other articles, you may have realized that I have a lot to say when it comes to the veterinary world. I work very hard each and every day to help clients give their pets the best life possible, and it can be very upsetting to hear some of the things that are said about us, especially when it comes to money.
By Shelley Wenger7 days ago in Petlife
Tips to Deal with Your Finances
Divorce is a definite life-changer, no matter how long you have been married. Your whole life is going to change, from your daily life to your finances. This is especially true if you combine your money in order to pay your regular expenses. Then, there are times when a couple decides to live on one income so that one parent can stay home to take care of the children and the home.
By Shelley Wenger19 days ago in Families
Things You Should Do to Prepare for An Adoption
Adoption can be a gift. If you can't take care of your baby, adoption is a way of giving him or her a better life. If you can't have a child, it gives you the opportunity to have the family that you always wanted.
By Shelley Wenger21 days ago in Families
Tips to Cope with Unemployment
Unemployment has been at a high, especially since the pandemic. While there were still plenty of companies that could allow their employees to work from home, even more were unable to do so. Because of this, many businesses had to close unless they were considered essential. Then, there were the essential workers who had to find a way to homeschool their children while working. For some, it just wasn't possible.
By Shelley Wenger26 days ago in Lifehack
