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I’m always eager to wrap up the month’s budget and move on to budgeting for the next month. The eagerness most often comes because we have a financial goal that we’re working on. Having a goal brings greater purpose to things that might feel mundane or tedious (apparently not everyone thinks managing money is fun!). I love having leftover money in budget categories at the end of the month. Those remaining funds can go straight […]
Every spring, we start opening windows, clearing clutter, and refreshing our homes after the long winter months. But there’s something else that needs a little spring cleaning too… Your budget. The truth is that even the best budgets start to drift over time. Spending habits change, small subscriptions sneak in, and what worked three months ago might not work today. That’s why March is the perfect time for a simple financial reset. You don’t need […]
How to prepare for uncertainty: what to store, grow and learn to help you when the world is falling apart. The post How to Prepare on a Budget When the World is Falling Apart appeared first on The Thrifty Issue.
Last year I shared how my husband and I planned our budget for our first trip to Cuba. We followed up with our actual spending and how it compared with what we had planned. Here’s the next chapter: we’re planning to bring the whole family (including all six kids) for a return trip to Cuba soon. I’ll keep you updated along the way, we’ll start with the financial plan for our upcoming visit. I can’t […]