$100,000 is a lot of money. That's higher than some people's mortgage! But it wasn't even counting mortgage for us. That was all of our combined debt, not including our…
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…
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…
Are you brand new to budgeting and looking for a beginner's guide to budgeting to get you started? You've come to the right place! Or, have you tried it and…
It's a term you hear about, might know something about, but might not fully understand its implications on your finances. The compound interest I am talking about here is on…
Fights about money are some of the most common in a relationship. There is undoubtedly something about money that the two of you do not agree on. And since money…
Our family took a bit of a break during the holiday season, so it's good to be back and to see you here! Between it being H's birthday and Christmastime…
Christmas is such a joyous time, and is my favorite time of year. Everyone acts so different: you get a "pay it forward" free coffee at Starbucks. People actually let…
Credit cards are everywhere these days! Chances are you've had at least one (I know I did!). You're wondering if you should keep it, or possibly get another one. But…
Bills that fluctuate in amount can really throw a budget off. And irregular bills can account for a good chunk of overall monthly expenses. Think things like electricity, gas, groceries,…