Making Saving Second Nature
It’s easy to write a budget that you think is perfect until you’re 5 days in and you realize you forgot to add another expense to your budget. When items or categories are missing from your budget, suddenly budgeting feels impossible. If you feel like giving up and throwing in the towel, you are not […]
Use a budgeting app so that you can take control and finally feel empowered to direct the flow of your own money! In today’s post, we are going to be reviewing two different budgeting apps: EveryDollar vs. Mint. Feeling stressed about money? If you have ever looked at your bank account and wondered where on […]
Learn how to manage your money like a pro (and keep more of it). This financial guide will explain everything about fiscal responsibility- in a way that you understand. Follow these money-saving steps and you’ll be more fiscally responsible this year! What Is Fiscal Responsibility? Fiscal responsibility is a political term that refers to how […]
These are the best apps and tools that you need to learn how to balance your checkbook each month so that you can manage your budget. Even if you are a beginner at budgeting and money management, this guide is just for you! Do people even balance their checkbooks anymore? What does that phrase mean? […]
Having trouble making ends meet? You’re not alone. According to Forbes, nearly half of Americans expect to live paycheck to paycheck this year. If you’re strapped for cash, it might be time to look at your spending and cut things from your budget. If you find yourself needing to find extra money each month, consider […]
Cash envelopes can truly change the way you interact with your money and finances. In fact, the cash envelope system has changed our budget and finances in so many ways. But how on earth does it work? Can cash envelopes truly help you with impulse spending and your finances? And how do you buy something […]
If you’re new to budgeting, then you’re likely searching the internet looking for a sample budget so that you can truly SEE budgeting in action. I totally get it! If you’re a visual learner, you probably want to see a real family’s sample budget so that you will be motivated to tackle budgeting once and […]
Knowing what monthly expenses you have is the key to staying on budget. It’s important to know exactly what you’re spending money on. That’s why having a monthly expenses list can help you write a better budget. The main reason people stop budgeting is that they aren’t creating realistic budgets for the things they’ll actually […]