On this page, you will find all of the budgeting posts that have been writing and shared on The Fun Sized Life.
Some of the things you’ll find here:
-Budgets for beginners
-What you might be missing in your budget
-How to reduce your spending
-Creating a budget for the first time
-How to budget with a spouse
-What to do to tweak your budget
-Money saving tips and tricks
Here are some of the most popular budgeting posts:
How I Spend $100 Per Week on Groceries for my Family of 5
10 Budget Tools, Accounts and Apps That You Actually Need
38 Things You Might Not Be Budgeting for But Should Be
My goal with the site is to share as many budget tips for beginners as I can.
I believe the key to financial success and getting out of debt begins with a solid, well planned out budget.
So, if you are in need of serious help when it comes to budgeting, or if you are just hoping to have a few questions answered, take a moment to browse the Budgeting Archives and hopefully, you’ll find what you’re looking for!
Enjoy!
When I tell people that our family used to live broke 2 weeks before payday, half of the people are usually confused and the other half totally get it. My husband Tom used to get paid once a month (still does), back when I was a stay at home mom and while I worked part…
You are buying a used car in the first place because you’re a practical person. You know a used car performs much like a brand-new car. But you do need to consider many things first when buying a car, including the warranty, which you can get help on by reading Endurance Warranty reviews. Buying a…
As a chronic recovering shopaholic, learning how to budget and avoid major shopping sprees was an incredibly difficult transition for me. When we first started learning how to budget, we didn’t allow ourselves any fun spending at all. Let me tell you, this is no way to live. If you are going to commit to…
The title of this post is totally misleading, but I think it’s important to hype my kids up and give them credit where credit is due. Unfortunately for our older children we didn’t get our financial shit together in time to be of much service when it came to smart money management. When we finally…
I used to be that mom that went to three different grocery stores to try and snag the best deals and healthiest options for our family. At the time I thought it was so convenient that Costco, Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods were all in a mile’s radius of each other — and only a…
I remember the feeling of feeling so helpless and confused when we would yet again overdraft in our account or reach that dreaded $0 in the bank. It felt so defeating. Every single month I would try so hard to do better, but it was like I didn’t know-how. Sometimes I felt confident that I…