How do you feel when you hear the word “budget”?Do your shoulders tighten? Are you preparing to throw a hip check to protect your Starbucks cup? Can …
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide To YNAB
I have budgeted every single dollar I've made since college with YNAB. It's helped me make almost every major financial decision and helped me build a …
Should You Download the Dosh App? A Complete Review
No matter what stage you’re in financially, I doubt you’d turn away the chance for free money. The promise of earning a dollar by clicking on a …
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How to Manage Your Money When There’s No Checkbook to Balance
It's the 21st century. But the little financial education I got in high school didn't get that memo. For instance, I learned how to write a check …
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10 Things To Get Right Before Creating A Budget
Creating a budget can seem like a huge undertaking, especially if you've failed at getting control of your spending in the past. Ideally, a …
You Need A Budget: Book Review
I have huge news. Jesse Mecham, creator of my favorite budgeting application, You Need a Budget (YNAB), wrote a book. I've discussed many times on …
Budget Busters: How to Plan for Unexpected Expenses
There is nothing worse when you are working on keeping a budget than an unexpected expense. You think you're being responsible, you're even meal …
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Top 10 Budgeting Mistakes (& How to Avoid Them)
Budgeting isn't rocket science, but it does require changing long-established habits which sometimes feels just as hard. People make lots of mistakes …
Build a Budget That Actually Works
Welcome back to the Roadmap to Financial Health! If you are new to the Roadmap, we recommend starting at Step 0. You’ve developed your goals …
Choosing a Budget Tracker
Welcome back to the Roadmap to Financial Health! If you are new to the Roadmap, we recommend starting at Step 0. Hopefully, you have your …