I’ll be honest: it wasn’t love at first sight when I first stumbled across YNAB. I saw its potential, but there was one thing I really didn’t like about it. I wanted to add my income and clearly see it, along with my expenses, on my YNAB
Hopefully, you’ve had a chance to look at your large budget items in Part I of the Guide and brainstorm some ways to cut out some of your expenses that are not benefiting you. As much of an impact as it will make for you to reduce those
Especially if you’re new at budgeting, it can be difficult to really take the time to sit down and determine whether your spending aligns with your values. However, going through your budget line-by-line is an essential task if you are really serious about reducing your spending. Those expenses
As you know by now, I like to have guidelines to look at and compare my own personal finances to others and to recommendations by others. I also often like to ignore those recommendations and guidelines and do whatever I want. After all, it’s my money and
If you’re just stopping by for the first time, this is the fourth class in a series of classes over the next few months which will culminate in the development of a complete financial plan. Stop by the orientation class HERE first for class orientation/overviews and HERE for more
I love to read personal finance books (yes, I’m a nerd and I know it). However, there is one thing that I’ve seen in multiple books that just isn’t correct. I keep seeing the authors discuss ways to reach financial goals and plan for your money and
In the class about tracking your expenses, I mentioned that my top choice for the method of tracking expenses is to use a personal finance software program. And then of course I gave you a spreadsheet that you can use to track your own expenses (because that’s what
If you’re just stopping by for the first time, this is the third class in a series of classes over the next few months which will culminate in the development of a complete financial plan. Stop by the orientation class HERE first for class orientation/overviews and HERE for more
I’m Kathryn Hanna and I love to budget (really, I do!), build spreadsheets, and spend money on travel, sewing supplies & good chocolate.
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