PinnedMember-onlyWhat is an ETF? Investing in the Stock Market 101What are ETFs or exchange-traded funds? In Clo Bare’s Investing 101 series, she works on demystifying the stock market so folks like yourself can understand, invest, and get some of that sweet, sweet, passive income. …Money12 min readMoney12 min read
PinnedMember-onlyExactly How I Increased My Net Worth By $153k in 2 YearsGuys, can you believe it? It’s already been two years since I started budgeting and a LOT has changed. Two years! Back in October 2018, little Chloe was venturing off into the world of budgeting to see what she could do with her money– and what happened? I went from…Money11 min readMoney11 min read
May 28, 2020Member-onlyValues-Based Budgeting: Aligning Your Money with Your GoalsLet’s play a visualization game. I want you to think of a tool that allows you to live the exact kind of life you’ve always dreamed of living. Perhaps it allows you to travel more, or maybe even it allows you to quit your job and pursue starting your own…Money10 min readMoney10 min read
May 20, 2020Member-onlyHow to Save More Money & Retire a Millionaire at 50Let’s discuss how to save more money. I’ll also show the long term impacts of saving and investing early and often with as little as $25 a month. …Money11 min readMoney11 min read
Feb 13, 2020Member-onlyHow to Say No: 9 Tips According to the Top 3 Podcast Episodes“How to say no” is something that’s on my list of things to learn this year. If you’ve been reading Clo Bare for a minute, you know that this is something I’ve struggled with since… well… the beginning of time. Luckily– I’m in good company. When you Google “How to…Personal Growth16 min readPersonal Growth16 min read
Dec 31, 2019Member-onlyWhat the f*ck happened to 2019?It’s New Year’s 2019! How is it already 2020?! Did 2019 even happen? What did I even do?! It’s December 30th as I write this, and I honestly can’t get over the fact that 2019 is done. I feel like I didn’t actually DO anything that would require 365 days…Life Lessons17 min readLife Lessons17 min read
Dec 11, 2019Member-onlyHow to Start Dating Again after TraumaWe’ve made it to part six of the “Destructive Relationship Patterns to Avoid” series and the Clo Bare’s history of all relationships extravaganza! In this post we’ll talk about how to start dating again after trauma, learning how to trust yourself, and dating while healing. If you’re just coming to…Love14 min readLove14 min read
Dec 5, 2019Member-onlyHow Fear of Abandonment is F**king with Your RelationshipsWe’ve made it to part five in the “Destructive Relationship Patterns to Avoid” series and the Clo Bare’s history of all her relationships extravaganza! In today’s post, we’re discussing fear of abandonment. If you’re just now getting to this series, I recommend heading back to “ Destructive Relationship Patterns to…Relationships14 min readRelationships14 min read
Nov 27, 2019Member-onlyWhy I Don’t Date Nice GuysI don’t date nice guys. I’m that girl who claims “He’s just too nice.” I’m that girl who says “I just feel like I could walk all over him.” I’m that girl who thinks “He couldn’t handle me.” And I’m kind of over it. For the last 12 years, I’ve…Relationships9 min readRelationships9 min read
Nov 20, 2019Member-onlyDestructive Patterns to Avoid: Ignoring Relationship Red FlagsWe’ve made it to part 4 of the “Destructive Relationships Patterns to Avoid” series and the Clo Bare’s History of all relationships extravaganza! If you haven’t read the rest of the series, I encourage you to head back to “Part One: Dating Anxiety” and work you way through the series…Love26 min readLove26 min read