Alright, prepare yourself for a quick cliché. Communication is key for married couples. It is an age old adage but it’s a good one and it also happens to apply to finances pretty accurately. When you are married you become a team in pretty much every facet of life, especially … [Read more...]
Budgeting as a College Student: Where to Spend and When to Save
We are excited to bring you a guest post by Mariana Ashley. One thing that most students in college have in common is a lack of substantial funds to go around. Some people are lucky enough to have help from their parents while others have to pay their own way through, but no … [Read more...]
Save Money in 2012
This is a guest post written by Shawn Ambrose and edited by Brian at Simply Budgeted. We hope you enjoy it! Gear up to save money in 2012 – Some budgeting tips that can assist you After the financial ups and downs of 2011, most of us are hoping to make huge changes to our … [Read more...]
Holiday Gift Budget Pie
Remember all of those posts on The Budget Pie? Yeah, that Budget Pie concept can come in handy for the holidays too. I saw a list today but of course I can't find it now. It had four things on it but I like threes so here is a great gift giving Budget Pie! 1. Something … [Read more...]
The Budget Pie: The Present
Remember July’s post on The Budget Pie? Here is the second of three detailed posts about The Budget Pie … The Present. If you missed the first slice of the pie, check out The Past and The Future. Here is The Budget Pie to remind you … Back in July's post I left the present … [Read more...]
The Budget Pie: The Future
Remember July’s post on The Budget Pie? Here is the second of three detailed posts about The Budget Pie ... The Future. If you missed the first slice of the pie, check out The Past. Here is The Budget Pie to remind you … Back in July's post I skipped from the Past to the … [Read more...]
The Budget Pie: The Past
Remember last month's post on The Budget Pie? Here is the first of three detailed posts about The Budget Pie and first up is The Past. Here is The Budget Pie to remind you ... Why start with The Past? The Past is history ... but it is history you are STILL paying for in … [Read more...]
The Budget Pie
When talking about your budget it is important to remember that there three pieces to your budget. An easy concept for thinking about this is the past, present, and future of your spending ... or a budget pie. So in budgeting terms that would be what you already spent (past), … [Read more...]