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Building a Financial Safety Net: Krys' Debt Payoff Journey
This is the ninth installment of Krys’ story, and the part where she focuses on building a financial safety net. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. Th
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Debt Payoff Journey: Krys Pauses Progress - Month 8 Update
This is part ten of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written in the middle of June 2020: during Krys’ eighth m
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Transforming Debt into Financial Freedom: A YNAB Journey
Sometimes the best lessons in life come to you the hardest way. That’s how it was for me with budgeting, and in particular—budgeting with YNAB. I found YNAB in the summer of 2006, back when it was an
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Debt Freedom Journey: How I Saved $18,000 in a Year with YNAB
This is part eleven of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written at the end of September 2020: after Krys’ tent
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Wedding Savings Story: How We Saved $27,000+
In 2012, Alanna took a gamble and left her life in England in order to start fresh in Edinburgh, Scotland. She’d fallen in love with the city during a visit, made the decision to quit her job to relo
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50 Affordable Christmas Gift Ideas Under $30 - 2023
Looking for some cheap gift ideas this Christmas to inject some joy after a year of doom and gloom? We’ve assembled a list of 50 ideas that are $30 or less—they’re budget-friendly yet oh-so ori
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Debt Payoff Success: How I Eliminated Half My $20,000 Debt in One Year
This is part twelve of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written at the end of October 2020, after Krys had bee
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YNAB Success Story: From Paycheck to Adoption - Financial Freedom Achieved
For many users, You Need a Budget (YNAB) is the tool that finally helps them to take control of their finances and feel confident in their future. Some YNAB wins are full of huge debt payoffs, but th
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Understanding Credit Card Transaction Delays for Direct Imports
If you’re a direct import user, you are well aware of the black-box phenomenon of credit card transactions. You buy a Snuggie on Amazon, or a taco dinner at your favorite local spot and pay with your
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From Budget Dread to Budget Freedom: A Personal Transformation
Honestly, it’s hilarious that I work for a company with the word “budget” in its name. The word alone used to give me a stomachache that was a nice mix of stress and guilt. I would feel the walls clo
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Real Budget: A Family of Four on a $42,000 Annual Income
Welcome to YNAB Money Snapshots—where you see a real picture of someone else’s budget and finances. They’re all anonymous, because sharing money is still a squirrelly topic for many, but we think air
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Debt Payoff Journey: Krys' Budgeting Progress - Month 4
This is the sixth installment of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written at the end of February 2019: after K
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Budgeting for Families: A Realistic Financial Refresh
It’s time to check in again with Joe and Josie Jones: our hypothetical average American family as they stomp into fall under the new normal. They’re eight months into gaining control of their finance
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North Carolina Budget: How a Family Earns $219K Annually
Welcome to YNAB Money Snapshots—where you see a real picture of someone else’s budget and finances. They’re all anonymous, because sharing money is still a squirrelly topic for many, but we think air
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Budgeting During Uncertainty: A YNAB Journey Amidst COVID-19
This is the seventh installment of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written at the end of March 2020: after Kr
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First-Time Home Buyer Guide: 23 Essential Tips
Buying a home for the first time is nothing short of an emotional roller coaster. One minute you’re elated, thinking about how you’ll decorate the kitchen and how much fun it’ll be to play with your
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Real-Life Budgets: Explore $40K/Year Financial Snapshots
Welcome to YNAB Money Snapshots—where you see a real picture of someone else’s budget and finances. They’re all anonymous, because sharing money is still a squirrelly topic for many, but we think air
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Debt Payoff Journey: Krys' YNAB Progress - Month 6 Update
This is the eighth installment of Krys’ story. We’re following along as she starts budgeting and works to pay off $20,000 of debt. This post was originally written at the end of April 2020: after Kry
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Down Payment Savings: A Comprehensive Guide for First-Time Homebuyers
You’ve poured over Zillow. You’ve cruised through every street of your favorite neighborhood and know the houses by memory. There’s just one problem standing between you and your greige-walled homeow
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Real-Life Budget: Paying Off Debt While Earning $67,000/Year
Welcome to YNAB Money Snapshots—where you see a real picture of someone else’s budget and finances. They’re all anonymous, because sharing money is still a squirrelly topic for many, but we think air
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Opening a Bank Account in China: A Comprehensive Guide for Foreignersopening a bank account in China is quick and convenient Opening a bank account in China is far less complicated today than it was a decade ago. Today, Chinese banks welcome foreign nationals ...
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Production Budgeting for Manufacturers: A Step-by-Step GuideIf you run a manufacturing business, its imperati...
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Holiday Shipping Delays: Understanding the 2020 Challenges & What to ExpectShopping between Thanksgiving and New Year's was always going to be a difficult proposition in a year like 2020. The United States is still reckoning with an ongoing pandemic, which puts a real da...