Our journey to financial freedom started with figuring out where our money was going and then telling it where to go. We quickly figured out a lot of it was going to Walmart! Those “I’m going to run in and get some toilet paper and toothpaste” trips that turned into $100 out of our …
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In full disclosure, my husband did not need to be “sold” on the idea of a budget. We’re both number nerds and we both got disgusted with debt. However, we have led and participated in classes with other couples where clearly one was all in and the other looked like a deer in headlights. This …
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A household stockpiling system provides an opportunity to have essentials on hand when you need them and save money over time. It requires money and time on the front end but it ends up being a great return on that investment in the long run. So, let’s dive in to what exactly it …
Buyer Beware: Retail tricks that blow our budgets abound, especially during the busiest shopping times of the year. Another Black Friday is behind us and guess what this love-a-great-deal gal did? I enjoyed a quiet day at home pulling out Christmas decorations and not getting out of my pajamas! Rosemarie at The Busy Budgeter recently …
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The one FREE online tool that transformed our finances (and continues to do so) was, hands-down, automation. We automate every single financial transaction I can think of except our garbage pick up. Our garbage company’s payment system is a ziploc bag taped to the garbage can… we love their service, so we happily support the …
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