Budgeting is a skill that can be learned. It’s not always a something that comes naturally. In the beginning, learning to budget your money can be tough. However, just like any other skill you’ve mastered, with practice, budgeting can become a productive habit. The first step is getting started. We’ve reviewed a few couple of...
Going through phases of organization and utter chaos with your budget? Join the club. You aren’t the only one who avoids budgeting because you’re afraid of what you’ll see. You can stop putting off your next organizing binge and get things back in order faster than ever with the tools BudgetSimple provides. Whether you’re...
Budgeting and simple are words that rarely seem appropriate in the same sentence. Budgeting is tedious and time consuming if you want to do it correctly, right? Not necessarily. Although it IS important to spend time carefully planning and setting up your budget, it doesn’t have to turn into a super complicated process every day....
Unemployment is always something of a catch-22. On the one hand it can mean a loss of vital income, but it can also offer some valuable time to take stock, think, plan, dream, and possibly even make a career change. With careful planning, some strategic budgeting, and maybe even some cuts in spending, many will...
If you are raising a family full of teenagers, you may be facing some unique financial challenges. In addition to the basics such as food, clothing, and shelter, you may also be paying for cell phones, car insurance, and other hefty expenses you didn’t have...