Kaylie

How to Combine Your Finances as a Couple

Whether you’re married or not, combining your finances with a partner can be overwhelming and exciting.…
YNAB More Money Challenge – 2 Week Check-In and Savings Update

Two weeks into YNAB’s More Money Challenge, I’ve been surprised to learn that I was tempted…
How to Easily Open a Roth IRA with Vanguard in 15 Minutes

If you’ve wanted to open a retirement account, but have been too overwhelmed by the thought,…
A Financial Reset After the Expensive Holiday Months: YNAB’s 30-Day More Money Challenge

I’ve been an avid YNAB user for a few years now, but have never actually done…
My 2022 Financial Recap

What I earned, my biggest expenses, and joining our finances!
A Useful Approach to Setting and Making Progress on Your New Year’s Goals

Given that when the clock strikes midnight, we’re not likely to become a completely different person,…
How We Spent Two Weeks in Ecuador

I spent the final third of my “sabbatical” in Ecuador with Cassie exploring this small but…
How I Spent 4 Weeks in Peru

As I outlined in my previous post, I recently finished up my three month “sabbatical” between…
I Quit My Job and Took 3 Months Off — This Is What I Did

Taking a multi-month break from work isn’t normal in the United States, but it really should…
Here’s How I Save for Long-Term, Unexpected Expenses

Sinking funds are the magic sauce that makes your budget work.