Emergency Fund Savings: 24 Items to Sell to Fund the Account
An Emergency Fund Savings account is so important! If you’ve ever experienced an unexpected job loss like our…
Personal Finance
Cash Budget: Format and Example including a Hybrid Approach
Not everyone knows how to start a budget, let alone a cash budget. The good news is that…
Cash Budgeting and the Envelope System Explained
The cash budget format is a great way to learn how to budget. This simple approach to a…
Ideas to Make Your Paycheck Last Longer
Last updated: October 1, 2017 We have gone from being paid every week to strictly on a monthly…
Vacation – An Investment?
Photo Credit I was flipping through the Sunday paper (looking for the coupon inserts) when I came across…
Unexpected Mortgage Payment Decrease
Last week, we received a notice from our mortgage company regarding our loan. After reviewing our account, Wells…
Reader PF Story: Finally! Goals + Direction!
This is the final post of Kathy’s personal finance story. As you know, she is now part of…
Reader PF Story: Trying to Fix What Was Broken
This is the second personal finance post from Katherine of Simple Savings Mom. You can read the first…
Mommy Snacks: Q & A
Again with the Q&A that I originated here. A few more questions that came in were from: Jamie…