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14 Best Cash Envelope Wallets to Rock Your Budget

  • Post published:February 7, 2021
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money/Paying Off Debt

I am a huge advocate for cash envelope systems for budgeting. Big fan. The cash envelope system was such a big part of our debt-free journey. Every single payday, I…

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150+ Household Budget Categories to Set Up Your Monthly Budget

  • Post published:January 28, 2021
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

It's tough enough to decide you're going to put yourself on a budget. Plus, having to remember everything you spend money on each month. Because leaving things out of your…

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11 Best Budget Binders You Need to Rock Your Finances in 2021

  • Post published:January 18, 2021
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

Have you been struggling to keep up with your monthly budget and curious about budget binders? One of the hardest pieces of getting your finances together is just starting. It…

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Does the cash envelope system really save your budget?

  • Post published:November 9, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

I've mentioned Dave Ramsey's envelope system in a lot of posts, but haven't had the chance to really dive into how it works. And if the cash envelope system for…

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8 things you need to know before starting a budget

  • Post published:November 4, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting

Are you thinking of starting a budget? Or have you already thought about it, looked into it, but feel overwhelmed? What are some things to know before starting a budget?…

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The Ultimate Budgeting Checklist

  • Post published:October 22, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

It can all be so overwhelming, can't it? At least it was for us. We were staring down the barrel of over $100,000 in debt, living paycheck to paycheck, and…

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Why Do I Need an Emergency Fund?

  • Post published:October 15, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

We've had our share of emergencies in our house. Anything from medical to mechanical to household messes; we've had them. Before we started a budget, we'd simply swipe our debit…

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6 Budgeting Apps You Need to Rock Your Finances

  • Post published:October 10, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money/Paying Off Debt

There are a lot of tools out there today to help you budget. What you choose to use all depends on what you find easiest! Some like apps, others like…

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Why Spouses Shouldn’t Have Separate Bank Accounts

  • Post published:September 19, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

This is going to be a controversial topic, but I hope you stick with me. If you are married and have separate bank accounts (even if you have one joint…

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How to Budget on an Irregular Income

  • Post published:September 17, 2020
  • Post category:Budgeting/Manage Your Money

When we started paying off debt, my husband had an irregular income. It really threw me off. I wasn't quite sure how to know exactly how much to allocate to…

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