Simple Money

Since it’s the end of the year, which officially means I’ve been blogging for a year (how cool is that?), I wanted to do a recap of the posts I’ve …

It’s almost Christmas! Yay! I just love Christmastime. Have you stuck to your Christmas budget or has it been thrown out the window at this point? We’re doing pretty well sticking …

There have been many times that I’ve gotten very discouraged about our finances. When we were trying to pay off debt, it was frustrating to hear about people quickly paying …

Have you put much thought into the hobbies you have? I got to thinking about which hobbies might actually save you money. Hobbies can be extremely expensive and the ones listed …

No matter what you spend on groceries, I’m guessing you’d be ok with finding a few ways to save. Groceries are the second highest expense in our budget, just after …

We haven’t always saved part of our income for retirement. As someone who blogs a lot about personal finance, this is a pretty rough confession to make. We have done …

Do you know how much money you need to live? Like, right now, could you tell me the amount? No, I don’t want you to actually tell me, but I …

I’ve kept a pretty big secret for most of the summer. I quit my stable job at the end of April without having another job lined up! To make things …

My biggest motivation for staying in control of our money and keeping a tight budget is so that we don’t stress about money. Almost three-quarters of adults say that they’ve …

I’ve mentioned it a few times that life has been pretty crazy around here lately. Here’s the run down: I quit my job in April to attempt self-employment. Austin has …