Creating a monthly meal map helps us plan for our busy weeks and get a handle on our grocery budget. Here’s how we did in January.
Author Archives: Kaylie
January 2020 Review: Spending & Savings Report
I have some intense savings goals for 2020, and I got off to a good start this month.
Motivate Yourself to Reach Your Money (and Life) Goals with These 6 Tips
Working toward your financial goals can feel too overwhelming (or downright scary to even begin) so instead, you keep ignoring it.
How I Turned My Morning Coffee Routine Into a Money-Saving Habit (That Still Feels Luxurious)
If you’re trying to break the habit of frequently buying coffee out, try implementing these simple shifts.
Retirement Accounts: What’s the Difference and Which One Is Right for Me?
When it comes to saving for retirement, it’s best to use the crockpot method: Set it and forget it.
Here’s How You Can Transform Your Relationship with Money in 10 Minutes Each Day
You can become proficient in something by spending five minutes each day on it, and just like interest, that knowledge will compound.
What Our Courthouse Wedding Actually Cost Us
The average wedding in the US costs $29,858, and in our region of Florida the average cost is even higher at $42,038. So, I thought in honor of my one month-iversary, I’d do a breakdown of what we spent.
The Magic of Sinking Funds
It didn’t take long to realize every month was a “weird month” and I that as a result I wasn’t getting very far towards my savings goals. Enter sinking funds. *jazz hands*
Well, I’m Not Actually on a Budget. Instead, I Ask Myself These 4 Questions Before I Buy Anything
These questions help keep my spending well within my “budget” and they make me way less stressed.
8 Ways Building Community Can Fast Track Your Savings
By focusing on building a strong community we are not only enriching our lives but also creating incredible opportunity to save (and make) more money.