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The Top Budget Categories You Actually Need
Let’s be honest – the idea of budgeting freaks a lot of people out. Budget basics can be hard enough – and then toss a bunch of budget categories into the mix? No wonder the majority of folks nope right outta there and never come back. Not that I can blame them. Think about it…
37 Easy Money Savings Challenges to Help Smash Your Financial Goals
If you’re looking for a way to boost your savings or debt repayment goals, try a money savings challenge. Money or saving challenges are a great way to switch things up and jumpstart your savings. A money savings challenge can be anything from a no-spend challenge to finding extra money decluttering, to saving all your…
$1000 Savings Challenge With Free Printables
Beginning a $1000 savings challenge is a great way to kickstart any of your financial goals. Whether your emergency fund needs pumped up, it’s vacation time, or one of the kids needs braces, having a padded savings fund is key to avoiding any new debt. Can you imagine coming back from a weeklong vacation in…
Ways to Stretch Your Budget
The Beginner’s Guide to Sinking Fund Categories & Emergency Funds
As you’ve started diving into sorting out your finances, you’ve probably heard that you need a starter emergency fund of $1,000. You may have also heard some talk about building different sinking fund categories as well. But what exactly is the difference between an emergency fund and a sinking fund? And why do you need…
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