I've been an avid personal finance reader for some time. Whether it be books, blogs or magazines I feel like I've read it all. When I started my first budget in 2011 I kind of did my own thing. Since …
How much house can I afford?
How much house can I afford? This is a question that is asked by every single person buying a house. While some may need to know the exact number a little better than others, we all need to have a …
A budgeting hack: the short term savings account
I’ve been budgeting for what seems like ever. I rely on budgeting as a key tool in my arsenal to continue to fight lifestyle inflation and grow my net worth. If I wasn’t budgeting I know I’d be giving …
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My Best Budgeting Tip: The Spending Ceiling
I've been a personal finance junkie for going on 8 years starting way back when I was budgeting groceries for one person. How do I know the time frame so well? It all started as soon as I graduated …
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Utilizing focus to avoid overspending
Warren Buffet and Bill Gates once got together (I know kind of crazy right) and were asked the key to their success. Each of them, independently, said focus. Does that make you rethink all the …
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A complete list of monthly budget categories
I don’t know about you but budgeting can seem so overwhelming. There are so many things to do, look into, plan for, etc. In this post I’ll cover how to set up a monthly budget and do my best to put …
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