The landscape of personal finance apps is constantly changing. There are so many choices it is hard to figure out which are the best money apps out there. In my quest for the absolute best money apps, I have downloaded dozens and only a few have made the cut to stay on my phone. I'm always looking for the next best app to try - whether it be related to budgeting, … [Read more...] about The Absolute Best Money Apps (According to These Financial Bloggers)
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How to Save Money on Groceries (And Still Eat Well)
Oh grocery budget. How we abuse you so. I don't know about you, but for my wife and I, the single hardest line item in our budget to stick to is groceries! So how do you save money on groceries? Good question. I'm writing this article as much for me as I am for you - it's a constant battle that we have to fight. But we have definitely found some things over the years … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Groceries (And Still Eat Well)
30 Day Money Saving Challenge – 10 Ways to Save $1,000 in a Month
It's MONEY SAVING CHALLENGE time!!! Want to know the cure for insomnia? Try listening to someone talk about budgeting and saving money for more than 5 minutes. It's also a great way to get people to avoid you at parties (ask me how I know). So how do you make saving money fun? You turn it into a: MONEY SAVING CHALLENGE!!! Think of it like CrossFit for your budget. I … [Read more...] about 30 Day Money Saving Challenge – 10 Ways to Save $1,000 in a Month
The True Cost of Homeownership Is Higher Than You Think
Want to make extra money in your sleep? I recommend Drop, a new app that gives you cash back for doing your normal everyday shopping. Sign up for Drop now and get an instant $5 bonus! I love owning my home. I could probably never go back to renting. I don’t want anyone telling me how much noise I can make, how big a nail I can use to hang a picture, or that I can’t … [Read more...] about The True Cost of Homeownership Is Higher Than You Think
The 4 Gift Rule – Saving Money (and Stress) at Christmas
Before we get to how the 4 Gift Rule transformed my family's Christmas traditions, let's set the scene... Did you know that the average consumer spends over $900 on Christmas gifts? Or that total annual holiday spending in the U.S. is more than one trillion dollars?! It’s no secret that the retail marketing machine has long ago taken over the holidays. What is supposed to be … [Read more...] about The 4 Gift Rule – Saving Money (and Stress) at Christmas
