I’ve been actively on the phone making tons of calls to research changes to nearly every reoccurring expense so I can share how to make a crash budget.
Tag: Budget
The bargain is the trap! Understanding why we overbuy
The bargain is the trap! Shout out to anyone who has used shopping as a coping mechanism before! You’re not alone. Not by a long shot.
My Budget in the EveryDollar™ App
In this post, I tried using my budget in the EveryDollar™ app, the free version, and compared them. I tried several techniques when I started budgeting and I really hated all of them.
Budget Reduction – Meal Planning
Budgeting has revealed several categories of unnecessary over-spending and a general lack of control. When you first start budgeting, similar to the Konmari system, you are instantly surprised to discover where your money is going. This is really just tracking your spending. When you begin to build the budget you start to see where you’re excessively spending. I really can’t say I was surprised in my food spending. Food is complicated for me and we’ll…