I am a long time fan of budgets. We have shared several tips over the years. With everything that is going on now, I thought this would be a good time to share some of the most effective budgeting … [Read more...] about Reviewing And Revising Your Budget
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A monthly budget worksheet that works (+ printable monthly budget)
Using a monthly budget worksheet makes my life so much easier. I used to always have problems when anything came up like emergencies, medical bills, holidays and birthdays. Going in the hole … [Read more...] about A monthly budget worksheet that works (+ printable monthly budget)
Christmas on a Budget – Clothes for my daughter from Deseret Industries
This post is brought to you by Deseret Industries. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Christmas is coming up soon and one of the things my daughter wants is clothes. While I want to … [Read more...] about Christmas on a Budget – Clothes for my daughter from Deseret Industries
10 budgeting tips to help you plan for your future dream home now
Owning a home is a big deal. It took us over a year before we bought our first home and we were really fortunate to get it for a very low price. After two years we decided that we wanted to move so … [Read more...] about 10 budgeting tips to help you plan for your future dream home now
Money Saving Habits
Saving money is something everyone wants to do, but a lot of people feel like they can't find it in their budget. In some circumstances this is true, but in most cases, you will be able to evaluate … [Read more...] about Money Saving Habits
8 weeks to a better Budget Workshop: Week 1 – How to setup a budget
Welcome to week 1 of our 8 weeks to a Better Budget Workshop series! This week we are going to go over how to setup a budget, why you need one, and ways to keep track of it! How to setup a … [Read more...] about 8 weeks to a better Budget Workshop: Week 1 – How to setup a budget
From “Eh” to “Wow” – Our Kitchen Transformation! (on a budget)
This is how our cabinets looked when we moved into our house a little over four years ago. They style isn't bad, and I really like how they were laid out, but I felt like they were rather blah. On a … [Read more...] about From “Eh” to “Wow” – Our Kitchen Transformation! (on a budget)
Teaching your kids to budget
Teaching your kids to budget The tooth fairy, chores, grandma and grandpa, friends, family and a lot of other people will give your child money from the day they are born. We use piggy banks and … [Read more...] about Teaching your kids to budget
What I learned today: Dr. Bills are going to be a permanent part of our budget
While the title ("Dr. Bills are going to be a permanent part of our budget") tell you how I am feeling, that doesn't mean that it is necessarily true. I honestly just feel like no matter what, we seem … [Read more...] about What I learned today: Dr. Bills are going to be a permanent part of our budget
What I learned today: Teaching my daughter the value of a dime
There are so many things I fear for when I think of my children's future, but financial burdens don't need to be one of them. While I am a stay at home mom, it means that we don't have loads of extra … [Read more...] about What I learned today: Teaching my daughter the value of a dime
Have a big Thanksgiving on a small budget this year
If you want to have a spectacular Thanksgiving this year, but don't have a lot of money, then don't worry. Learn how to have a big Thanksgiving on a small budget. This time of year … [Read more...] about Have a big Thanksgiving on a small budget this year
3 things that affect your credit score
3 things that affect your credit score Many people don't realize how important a good credit score can be. In fact, many people don't realize how important having a good budget can be. These two … [Read more...] about 3 things that affect your credit score