Making Saving Second Nature
I don’t know about you, but when I first heard about the cash envelope system, I was sure it was not for me. I mean, who would want to carry around all that cash? And what about the change?! “Those cash people are crazy,” I thought. Ha! The joke was on me. The cash envelope […]
After more than 8 years of living on a budget, our family has had a ton of experience when it comes to developing better money habits. During that time, we’ve discovered (and tested) a ton of budget and money hacks that helped us stop living paycheck to paycheck. We were able to finally pay off […]
*this post contains affiliate links I made my first Budget Binder in 2011. It was out of complete necessity because my finances were a mess. And not just any mess, they were a DISASTER. I had just married my husband and we had combined our finances. Neither of us were responsible when it came to […]
*this post contains affiliate links I’ll never forget the first time I learned that you could actually earn cash back for making everyday purchases. I was hanging out with my friend when she told me she was just paid by a website for buying Christmas gifts. I knew right away that I needed to start […]
So you’ve seen budgeters all over carrying around envelopes full of cash. Questions might be flooding your mind about the cash envelope system… What’s this all about? Are they crazy? Did they just rob a bank? Or is this something that I should be doing? And seriously…does the cash envelope system actually work? These are […]