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!
Budget hacking was not a term I had ever heard of before and to be honest, I’m still not sure if it’s actually a term or if I just made it up. Either way, it has completely changed our lives and our finances forever. After living on only my husband’s full time income for a…
A few months ago I got the chance to meet author Ramit Sethi of a book called I Will Teach You to Be Rich. Now that I have fully dived into his book, I love his unique ways of thinking. They completely change traditional budgeting methods around. How? He encourages spending money — on you!…
I have always loved pretty hands. It sounds like such a weird thing, but it’s totally true. Ever since I was a kid, I would look at certain women’s hands and think, “Oh my gosh, they have such pretty hands.” Maybe it’s because my cuticles look like something out of an alien movie. Yeah, I…
I never knew there was actually a term for how I grocery shopped! The first thing I always did before going to the store was to take a quick inventory of what we already had. Well, apparently, this is is called shopping your pantry. It makes sense right? Look. through what you already have and…
So people have no probably hopping on the latest diet trend if it promises major weight loss, right? Well, have you ever considered what a spending diet might do for you? Trimming the “fat” in your budget with the promise of major money!? Kind of an amazing concept right? Unfortunately, the idea of spending diets…
I remember years ago our church challenged us to try and create an extra $5 per day. They gave examples of giving up our daily coffee shop stop. Because I didn’t get daily coffee, I instantly assumed that I wasn’t wasting any money and there was no feasible plan for me to find an additional…