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The Power of Insourcing – Another Way to Pay Yourself First

When you hear the terms “insourcing” and “outsourcing”, you probably think of businesses, but it’s a…
Reader Question: Should You and Your Partner Join Your Finances?

When we talk about merging finances, it can seem like it’s an all-or-nothing type of question.…
Reader Question: How Do You Start Talking Finances with a Partner?

Having money conversations that take your individual pasts into context while focusing on your joint future…
Back on the Budget

It’s been a while and a lot has changed. Both, you know, in the world and…
February 2020 Meal Plan — Month in Review

Find out what I ate this past month and how it impacted my budget. Get some…
February 2020 Review: Spending & Savings Report

It’s that time of the month! Time for a review of my past months earnings and…
January 2020 Meal Plan — Month in Review

Creating a monthly meal map helps us plan for our busy weeks and get a handle…
January 2020 Review: Spending & Savings Report

I have some intense savings goals for 2020, and I got off to a good start…
What Our Courthouse Wedding Actually Cost Us

The average wedding in the US costs $29,858, and in our region of Florida the average…
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…