The Diary of a Budgeter – Day 4
The saving secret A few months ago, after interviewing Jamie Beath, creator of TheSavingSecret.com, I shifted my budgeting style a bit, to try his saving secret. You can listen to …
The Diary of a Budgeter – Day 3
The virtual change jar As I laid out the plan to reach my goals for 2021 yesterday, I mentioned the virtual change jar and it really got me thinking about …
The Diary of a Budgeter – Day 2
Creating the plan Now that I’ve set my goals for the year, it’s time to create a plan to reach them. In my experience, focusing on one goal at a …
The Diary of a Budgeter – Day 1
Setting your money goals for the new year Happy New Year! For me, 2020 seemed like the longest and shortest year of my life! I have much to be thankful …
A Budget For Every Occasion
The holidays are coming up fast! Are you financially prepared? If not, don’t despair; there’s still time! If you’re feeling overwhelmed with everything that needs to be done, and how …
The 5-Step Budgeting Process
Everyone has their own process, when it comes to budgeting. The most successful process will be one that is customized for you and focused on achieving your financial goals. Here …
Financially Savvy or Missing the Boat?
My debt free journey was filled with money-saving offers, but many turned out to be money guzzlers. So how do you determine which ones to use? DO THE MATH! It …
5 Ways To Become Financially Independent
With Fourth of July just a week away, it’s a great time to think about financial independence. And dealing with the financial impact of the Coronavirus has caused many of …
Back-to-School Money Challenge
Back to school shopping is a great time to teach your kids the value of a dollar, smart spending and saving – while giving them incentive not to break the …
10-Day Budget Challenge
Our tagline is “Budgeting Made Easy.” But, is it really true?Can budgeting be easy? Day One I remember being trained for an audio production job 20+ years ago, and the …