Alaya Linton is a personal financial coach on a mission to help women break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle and create a better financial future. As a former clothing designer, she writes about both money and fashion and has appeared in U.S. News & World Report, thebalance.com, GOBankingRates, and other publications.

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From hair bonnets to denim and summer whites: Freshen up your washing routines — and your wardrobe — with these tips.
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Alaya Linton
, March 31, 2023
4 Min Read
Before your celebration approaches, know which retailers, restaurants and recreational venues offer goodies!
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Alaya Linton
, December 30, 2022
8 Min Read
Music, food, events and more! Check out these goodies that could give your wallet a rest.
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Alaya Linton
, December 2, 2022
4 Min Read
Celebrate the fall season with these free goodies that include food and drink, health and beauty, and recreation and entertainment offerings.
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Alaya Linton
, November 23, 2022
2 Min Read
Free classes, meds and more. We’ve rounded up the best free health perks for you, sis!
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Alaya Linton
, October 28, 2022
5 Min Read
The discovery that her son has a sensory-processing sensitivity required her to adapt as a mother, but also brought hope.
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Alaya Linton
, September 1, 2022
4 Min Read
From famous faces to industry insiders, these women not only give us #stylegoals, they also use their platforms and influence to inspire change.
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Alaya Linton
, August 26, 2022
7 Min Read
Give your wallet a much-needed rest with free goodies. Here’s where to get them and what you can get.
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Alaya Linton
, August 12, 2022
5 Min Read
IPads, podcasting gear, video cameras, streaming services, beach toys, folding chairs. For tech, gear, entertainment, services and support you’ll need short-term, check here first.
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Alaya Linton
, July 29, 2022
5 Min Read
Elevate your style, spark your creativity, save money and save time with a cost-free closet makeover you can do in a day.
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Alaya Linton
, July 15, 2022
3 Min Read