Category: budgeting

20 Budgeting Tips to Help You Manage Your Money

The key to managing your money and your spending is to constantly work on it. Keep assessing and tweak your approach to handling your money with these budgeting tips.

60+ Ways to Have a Fun and Frugal Summer

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The warmer months bring not only a break from regular routines but also activities that are budget-friendly and perfect for a frugal summer.

How to Figure Out Your Spending For the First Time

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Trying to figure out your spending for the first time can be frustrating. Whether you’re working on your first budget or you’re simply curious about your spending habits, nailing down exactly what you spend is not easy.

Is a Cash-Only Lifestyle Worth the Inconvenience?

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Every decision has pros and cons. While there are many benefits to not using credit cards, it is worth taking a look at the drawbacks as well.

25 Reasons to Cut Up Your Credit Cards

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Making the decision to cut up your credit cards can feel scary especially if you have spent years relying on them.

10 Thoughtful and Frugal Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

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If you’re looking for Mother’s Day Gift ideas that will wow the mom in your life, play up the thoughtfulness of the gift—not so much what you spend on it.

The Best Budgeting Apps (For People Who Don’t Like to Budget)

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Budgeting is one of those things that most people either love, hate, or learn to tolerate. If you fall in the hate or tolerate camps, perhaps your approach to budgeting could use a little refreshing.

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50+ Ways to Make More Money When You Work Full-Time

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Finding ways to make more money while you work full-time and have other commitments can be challenging. But it’s not impossible.

How to Budget When You Live Paycheck to Paycheck

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Are you having a hard time budgeting because you live paycheck to paycheck? Does the thought of carefully planning out your spending and getting ahead seem like a pipe dream?