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You've no doubt by now heard of a No Spend Month and how helpful it can be in breaking bad spending habits. But have you ever heard of a No Amazon August? Well, it's a similar concept, except that Continue reading...
I feel the pinch too. We had to up our grocery budget and our fuel budget. We even upped the thermostat (here in Georgia, we already got the AC blowing). But believe it or not, inflation doesn't Continue reading...
If you spend every year at tax time scrambling around trying to find all of the documents you need I've got two easy-to-implement solutions for you! As a former Accountant, I speak from experience. Continue reading...
Yep. I'm a firm believer that the dollar amount isn't important. It's the habit that is. Let me explain. If you have an extra $5 in your budget what do you do with it? Spend it? Save it? Lose it? Do Continue reading...
Struggling to stick with a budget? Keep getting those email notifications from the various online budgeting platforms you've tried to use but then never stuck with? Wondering where on earth you stuck Continue reading...
Ahhh, the New Year. It always brings about a willingness to change, to renew, recharge, do better, and finally achieve those dreams and goals. But how many times do we make those New Year's Continue reading...
This year will be my family's 6th debt-free Christmas. What does that mean? That means we pay for Christmas in cash - we don't even have a credit card to use if we wanted to! Why is this important? Continue reading...
Confused on how to make a budget work for you and your family? I've been there - I know what it's like to create a budget, and have all these incredible ideas on how you're going to make the budget Continue reading...
Okay, so yes, I have an accounting degree, but let me be completely honest with you - I suck at investing! My husband and I committed the cardinal sin in the financial world and cashed out my old Continue reading...
I don't know about you, but I could really have used way back in high school a personal finance class that could have helped me figure out what I was supposed to do with my money when I became an Continue reading...
