cutting expenses

Not sure where to start after creating your budget? Part I will go line by line through determining whether these large expenses are providing value and ways to cut each one if they're not!
Budgeting

Part I – A Beginner’s Guide to Analyzing Your Budget

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

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The key is to cut even small expenses that don't provide you with value and to save these small amounts. A little adds up to a lot for sure!
Changing Your Money Mindset

The Secret to Financial Success: Small Things Matter

It wasn’t until I first started tracking my expenses that I realized the power of small amounts in personal finance. Of course, it applies both way to spending and saving. Spending small amounts here and there can add up to a large total that can really break

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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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