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My 2021 Budget Recap • What I Earned, Spent, and Saved in 2021

Image shows two strawberries in a white person's hand — Butch on a Budget - My 2021 Budget Year in Review

2021 was a weird year. I didn’t hit all of my goals, but all-in-all, there were some exciting moments. Here’s how it all broke down.

Posted byKaylieJanuary 31, 2022Posted inGeneral, PersonalTags:end of year, FIRE, Personal, recap, SavingsLeave a comment on My 2021 Budget Recap • What I Earned, Spent, and Saved in 2021

November’s Grocery Challenge Update!

Butch On A Budget - November's Grocery Challenge Update

Alright, here it is! Our slightly late – but still here – update on our food spending for November.

Posted byKaylieDecember 14, 2021December 14, 2021Posted inGeneral, Personal, SavingsTags:food, Personal, savingLeave a comment on November’s Grocery Challenge Update!

11 Reasons Why I’m Obsessed with the Plan to Eat App for Meal Planning

Before Plan to Eat, our meal plans were inconsistently and unreliable. With it, meal planning is a dream.

Posted byCassandra CorradoNovember 12, 2021November 11, 2021Posted inGeneral, PersonalTags:food, Personal1 Comment on 11 Reasons Why I’m Obsessed with the Plan to Eat App for Meal Planning

My 2020 Budget Recap

With 2020 being such a strange year it was interesting to see how this year’s budget didn’t just reflect me and my year personally, but also the collective experience that was 2020.

Posted byKaylieJanuary 3, 2021Posted inGeneral, PersonalTags:end of year, FIRE, Personal, recap, SavingsLeave a comment on My 2020 Budget Recap

Here’s How You Can Easily Save an Extra $30k for Retirement (for Real)

This isn’t a get-rich-quick scheme. It just comes down to math and figuring out what we really want.

Posted byKaylieNovember 11, 2020November 12, 2020Posted inGeneral, Mindset, SavingsTags:Financial independence, retirement, SavingsLeave a comment on Here’s How You Can Easily Save an Extra $30k for Retirement (for Real)

This Is Your Real Hourly Wage and Why You Should Care About It

Butch on a Budget - What's Your Real Hourly Wage?

We work to earn money, but in the process, we end up losing money, too.

Posted byKaylieNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020Posted inGeneral, MindsetTags:paycheck, salary2 Comments on This Is Your Real Hourly Wage and Why You Should Care About It

The Importance of Setting Milestones and Celebrating Little Wins

Pausing to celebrate the little wins keeps up your motivation and keeps the to-do list dread at bay.

Posted byKaylieOctober 27, 2020October 28, 2020Posted inGeneral, PersonalLeave a comment on The Importance of Setting Milestones and Celebrating Little Wins

A Simple Guide to Credit: What Credit Even Is and How You Can Improve It

Understanding how credit works helps you take advantage of it, rather than it taking advantage of you.

Posted byKaylieOctober 19, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:credit, credit cards, credit score, interest, loansLeave a comment on A Simple Guide to Credit: What Credit Even Is and How You Can Improve It

Got Debt? Here’s How You Can Deal With It.

Butch on a Budget - What to Do If You Have Debt

Debt means you owe somebody money. Here’s how to pay it down and get some control back.

Posted byKaylieOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:debt2 Comments on Got Debt? Here’s How You Can Deal With It.

A Love Letter to Leftovers (and 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours)

Butch on a Budget - A Love Letter to Leftovers: And 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours

I love leftovers, and I think you should too. Here are four ways to make the most of yours.

Posted byKaylieSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020Posted inGeneralTags:food2 Comments on A Love Letter to Leftovers (and 4 Tips to Make the Most of Yours)

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