The Key to Sensible Living When it comes to managing our money, there’s one word that often gets a hostile reaction: budget. For some reason, many people associate the word with sacrifice, missing out on fun, and ignoring their wants. But this simply isn’t true. A budget is not a restriction—it’s a tool for freedom. … Read more
When it comes to managing your money, understanding the basics of personal finance can make all the difference between struggling with bills and living comfortably. Personal finance might sound complicated, but it’s really about mastering a few simple principles that can set you on the path to financial security. In this post, we’ll explore the … Read more
Money management is a vital skill for everyone, but it can sometimes feel overwhelming. The 80-10-10 rule is a simple guideline that can help you manage your finances effectively. This rule focuses on dividing your income into three parts: 80% for living expenses, 10% for savings, and 10% for giving. Let’s dive deeper into this … Read more
“You Can’t Always Get What You Want” is a famous song by the Rolling Stones. This song speaks to the difference between desire and need. Sometimes, when you’re chasing something you think you need, life can be tough. But in the end, you often find you get what you actually need. This idea is central … Read more
Personal finance is about managing your money wisely to achieve financial security and reach your goals. This involves budgeting, saving, investing, and planning for the future. David and I believe that this means making sure that your money goes where you need it to go, not wasted on non-essentials. Many people turn to financial planners … Read more
These top ten lists are everywhere but are most annoying to me when it comes to managing your finances. Whether it’s the top ten ways to save more, spend less or trim your budget these lists all have a common theme: the importance of tracking your expenses. We only have eight here “8 Sensible Living … Read more
Meet John and John and Sarah. They were tired of living paycheck to paycheck and feeling stressed about money. They knew that they needed to take control of their finances, and create a step-by-step guide to budgeting, but they weren’t sure where to start. That’s when they decided to take the plunge and create a … Read more
Your Money Plan Your money plan, also known as a budget, is like a superhero for your finances. It helps you stay on track and reach your money goals. Let’s find out why having a money plan is super important: Keeping Track of Money A money plan helps you keep an eye on the money … Read more
Managing your money wisely is a skill that can transform your financial landscape. Let’s explore practical tips for sensible living that can have a positive impact on your financial well-being. Remember, it’s the small changes that often lead to significant results. Create a Budget Start by creating a simple budget that outlines your income and … Read more
When it comes to managing our finances, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day expenses and forget to look at the bigger picture. But here’s a thought-provoking question: What changes can you make today that will have a lasting effect on your financial situation? Let’s explore practical steps to set long-term financial goals … Read more
