$5 Dollar Meals Saving money is so important. But sometimes there are things in the budget that are non-negotiable. You can’t stop paying the mortgage or rent, and you can’t stop eating. That said, it’s pretty easy to bring the cost of meals down (and keep them healthy). It’s important to me that meals are healthy. We eat gluten free, and my daughter is dairy-free, so many of out meals are dairy-free, too. This sometimes means products tend to cost {Read More}

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You can’t avoid money myths. Everyone seems to have great faith in their financial knowledge, which has led to the rise of financial myths that simply aren’t true. If you believe any of the four following myths, you could be hindering your financial growth. 1. Paying Off Debt is More Important Than Saving for Retirement There are many financial experts out there, and many argue for the aggressive paying down of debt. Of course, in an ideal world, no one {Read More}

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Almost everyone dislikes budgeting, so it’s no surprise that people rarely (if ever) update their budgets after creating them. However, your priorities and financial needs change over time, and your budget should reflect that. You could be making more money… or less. Have you moved? Financial experts recommend updating your budget every six months. If you have been using the same budget for ages, use these tips to give it a facelift. Use An App Tracking your spending is one {Read More}

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