Tag: budgeting

  • Set Back (Or… What to do When Life Gives You Lemons and a $2500 Car Repair)

    Set Back (Or… What to do When Life Gives You Lemons and a $2500 Car Repair)

    Throw them back. Immediately. Take those lemons and nail life in the face. It happens. Something out of your control. And you have a big setback. Whether the setback is with a personal goal like going to the gym, a work goal, or a new habit you’re trying to lock in. Sometimes it’s finances. You’re…

  • Budgeting 101-Automate

    Budgeting 101-Automate

    The best approach to budgeting that I’ve found is to automate as much as possible. By having savings come out automatically, before I even see any money, I’m able to reach savings goals. Recently, I’ve been making extra payments on what little debt I have, so I can completely eradicate it and really focus on…