Introducing Our New Blog Series
We want to normalize talking about personal finance. At 3Nickels we truly feel that the more you know, the better it can help you create the financial future you want!


Introducing Our New Blog Series
We want to normalize talking about personal finance. At 3Nickels we truly feel that the more you know, the better it can help you create the financial future you want!
Recent Blogs
Navigating the Maze of College Costs Lighting the path to affordable education
Figuring out how to afford college is tricky, just like preparing for a Halloween party. We're...
The Money Value of Time Why saving time can be as valuable as saving money
Saving money is great, but often saving money requires spending some of your time. Put another...
An Auto Adventure A car-buying guide
Buying a car is often seen as a complex and overwhelming process, but it doesn't have to be. With...
Decoding Financial Priorities Should you save for an emergency or pay off high-interest debt?
Judging by free financial advice available on the web, most sources recommend saving before paying...
To Advisor or Not to Advisor Finding your financial path
Imagine you're navigating the labyrinth of personal finance, trying to make sense of investments,...
Safeguarding Your Tomorrow The insurance introduction
Hey there, have you ever had a moment where life takes an entirely unexpected turn? Well, that's...
Sun, Sand, and Savings Budgeting your way around the globe
Vacation, everyone deserves time to treat themselves. But planning for that vacation can be...
401(k)’s Made Simple The Easy Start Guide
Imagine in a dream world having a financial crystal ball that could provide you with a comfortable...
Exploring the Cash vs. Card Clash Settling the paper vs. plastic debate
Have you ever heard someone say, "Just Venmo me instead"? These days, cash is becoming more of a...
Credit Score 101 Understanding and improving your credit
Hey there! Have you ever heard about that mysterious number that has power over your financial...
Oh hey there, you've found this personal finance blog!
Now what?
When you read a finance blog, you’re looking for easily-digestible thoughts about what you need to do. That’s when you start to ask some hard questions.
Saving money is hard, am I right?
What am I supposed to be doing that relates to my financial situation?
What if I’m too tired to read and want a personal finance TLDR?
What’s the best budgeting app out there?

Can I read this finance blog and download a companion finance app that will actually help me?
Do I need to do a Personal Finance 101 class to figure things out?
How am I supposed to buy a house in this economy?
These questions and many more like them are normal, and that’s part of our goal here at 3Nickels. We ask the hard questions and talk about personal finance in ways that everyone can understand. With the help of our app, 3Nickels, we can help you understand and reach your goals. Let’s start to normalize these conversations about finance with “That’s Normal”.