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Releasing Financial Guilt: A Path to Healthy Spending
In my house growing up, when any of the siblings got into an argument, you had to immediately say “I’m sorry” and the other person said “I forgive you”, and that was that. With five kids, I can’t say
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Navigating the Market: A Personal Story of Buying a Home in a High-Cost Area
There are many super helpful calculators and formulas and thoughtful resources to help you buy a home you can afford—fair warning—this is not one of those articles. This is more of a love story about
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Accelerate Debt Repayment: 12 Proven Strategies
Trying to figure out how to pay off debt fast? Good for you. Once you commit—like, really commit—to tackling your debt, you might find that you get a little bit obsessed (in the best way!) with payin
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Building Lasting Financial Habits: A Practical Guide
One of the YNAB team members made an excellent point about the recurring cycle of exercise resolutions that so many of us find ourselves stuck in every January: “I had to stop thinking about exercise
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Budgeting with Irregular Income: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re trying to figure out how to budget with irregular income, we’ve got the solution for you. We can’t change the fact that you don’t know exactly when or how much you will get paid, but we can
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Budgeting vs. Expense Tracking: Understand the Difference
A lot of people think tracking expenses is budgeting. It is not. An expense tracker is simply a record of the money you’ve already spent; a budget is an actual plan that you make for spending and sav
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Navigating Your First 3 Months of Budgeting: Common Challenges & Solutions
If you’ve never budgeted before, you might be surprised how quickly you’ll feel more at peace once you start. We hear this from newbie budgeters from all over the world! There’s something about final
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Avoid These 3 Common Money Mistakes & Build Financial Security
I think for a lot of us, it can be hard to admit when we’re making obvious money mistakes. There’s a tendency to kind of fib (just a little) to our budgets, especially when things are not going our w
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Prioritizing Self-Care: 10 Ideas for Rest and Rejuvenation in 2024
New Year’s Resolutions didn’t fool us this year. Two years into an unexpected pandemic and we know our best laid plans can get derailed in an instant. So, we’re cocooning. Languishing. Trying to hunk
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Why a Highly Motivated Team Drives Workplace Success
Remember doing group projects back in school and, more often than not, one person would end up with most of the responsibility and would basically do the project alone? Somehow YNAB hired all o
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Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting for Variable Expenses
If you’re building out a budget for the first time and you’re being your best responsible self, you know the importance of taking those big non-monthly expenses/variable expenses/True Expenses/what-h
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Eating Out Budget: How Much Should You Spend? | [Your Brand/Website Name]
Ah, the unwieldy eating out budget. Feel like it’s out of control? Well, you’re certainly not the only one. And you’ve come to the right place. The average American dines out 5.9 times per week and a
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Budgeting FAQs: Your Questions Answered | YNAB
So, you’ve decided that you need a budget and this is the year you’ll finally tackle your finances! You’ve signed up for YNAB’s free, 34-day trial, then cracked open the app to get started on your sh
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2022 Financial Resolutions: Save Money, Pay Debt & Build Wealth
Looking for some New Year’s Resolutions to master your money in 2022? Here are 20 ideas to get you saving more, paying off debt, and building wealth in the coming year. We’ve got a grab b
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Create a Budget Template: A Step-by-Step Guide
So, you’ve decided to sit down and figure out how to create a budget template, once and for all. Or maybe for the third or fourth or fifth time, but you’re serious about the “for all” part on this go
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5 Simple Money Habits for a Healthier Financial Future
When you want to build better money habits, sometimes the best thing you can do is to start small. Last year, I had a simple goal to check in with my budget every day. To do that, I attached
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Reduce Financial Stress: 4 Simple Money Management Rules
If you’re new to YNAB, you’ve probably found yourself wondering how to stress less about money at some point. We’re even willing to bet you might’ve tried budgeting before. Maybe it went something li
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Budgeting Success: 6 Proven Habits to Stay on Track
Need tips for sticking to a budget? You are not alone. It’s often the hardest part! Sometimes it feels like one late-night snack run, one spunky grocery shopping adventure, one unexpected expen
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10 Proven Ways to Reduce Spending – Start Saving Today
Everyone deals with excess spending a little differently: some of us opt for an intense all-out sprint approach to financial health while others plod on with slow, steady consistency like hitting a d
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YNAB More Money Challenge: My $900 Savings & Lessons Learned
How I spent less and saved $900 in a month doing YNAB’s More Money Challenge. I’m a frequent Amazon shopper. No joke, the Amazon Prime driver actually waved to me while driving down our street
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Budgeting for Irregular Income: A Guide for Freelancers & EntrepreneursCalling all entrepreneurs, contractors, small business owners, and commission-based professionals! If you’re an individual who has ever lived on an unsteady income, you know budgeting can be an arduou...
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Boosting Remote Productivity: The Power of Efficient Business CommunicationEfficient Communication for WFH A new era is dawning among people! Call this the era of the “new normal.” Remote working is becoming increasingly popular among business leaders and their empl...
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Private Equity Crowdfunding: A Comprehensive Guide for InvestorsPrivate equity crowdfunding refers to the practice of generating funding through the sale of securities such as shares, debts, and convertible notes. It is a new and increasingly popular way for entre...
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Bitcoin Expert David Yermack on the Future of CryptocurrencyProfessor David Yermack of the Stern School of Business at New York University is used to being heckled when he gives talks about Bitcoin. After ...