A high-yield savings account should be a tool in every family’s financial plan, especially for short- to medium-term goals. But often, it can be hard to decide what to keep in your day-to-day accounts, what to invest, and what belongs in your high-yield savings accounts. So, let’s break it down. This post is sponsored by …
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“I could never use Qube Money because I love getting credit card points for my spending!” This is the number one response I hear from credit card users considering budgeting with Qube Money. And I get it, we all like “free” stuff. But does it make sense? Let’s break down why you might want to …
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Want to be more intentional with your spending so you know your money is working for your goals? Or do you struggle with overspending and constantly forget to update your budget? Qube Money may be the perfect solution for you! Early in 2021 my husband and I made the first change to our budgeting system in …
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After budgeting with YNAB for 11 years, I’m now using Qube Money, a digital cash envelope budgeting and banking solution. Since switching to Qube this year, my husband and I have saved so much time and money. Plus, my husband – who typically isn’t the money manager in our home – feels more in control of our …
Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Why You’ve Got to Listen to This Episode… Today I’m talking with the author and founder of You Need a Budget, Jesse Mecham. You might be surprised to know that the YNAB app started with a simple spreadsheet he created so he and his wife could generate an extra …
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Having trouble sticking to a budget? You’re not alone. Many people have tried budgeting over and over, but keep ending up stuck, tired of feeling deprived, and believing they’re just bad with money. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Your budget doesn’t have to be a restrictive part of your life that you’re …
Download on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Why You’ve Got to Listen to This Episode… In today’s episode, I’m sharing the three financial moves you need to make this fall to be super intentional about the rest of the year. 2020 has thrown a wrench in all our lives, and especially our budgets. Because of …
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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 you feel someone slipping a straight jacket around you? It’s a rough word. And words matter. Yet, it’s a concept that can help heal our relationship with …
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 more positive relationship with money. But I also know that coming into it for the first time can be confusing. YNAB encourages you to think about money differently. Using …
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 website or downloading an app seems almost too good to be true. However, it’s true! There are hundreds of cash-back apps or websites promising big returns for little …
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