Venmo Mobile App Socializes Payment Sharing
By Kelly Hodges
Two friends go out for lunch and one is short on cash so the other covers the bill. Three roommates share living expenses,...
Budgeting Made Easy with Mvelopes.com
By Kelly Hodges
Anyone who has looked into different methods for creating a home budget has probably run across the “envelope” system. This is an old...
Back to School: 5 Ways to Stock Up and Save
By Kelly Hodges
As the calendar flips to August, families across the country begin gearing up for the start of yet another school year. And while...
5 Reasons to Love Mint.com
By Kelly Hodges
It’s clear that for a person to have a good grasp on their personal finances, they must understand where exactly their money is...
How to Make a Weekly Meal Plan
By Kelly Hodges
There’s no getting around it, the cost of food eats up a big chunk of the budget. On average 12.7% of household spending...
Shrink Recurring Bills and Multiply Savings
By Kelly Hodges
Saving money on a single purchase is great, but saving money month after month is even better! Bills that recur each month often...
Financial Fundamentals: Budgeting Made Easy
By Kelly Hodges
Let’s be honest, no one likes to budget. The word “budget” itself evokes feelings of self-deprivation, sacrifice, and restriction. It’s akin to dieting-...
Financial Fundamentals: Paying Yourself First
By Kelly Hodges
This month we’re getting back to basics and taking a look at some of personal finance’s most important fundamentals. For people across all...
Financial Fundamentals: Setting Goals The Right Way
By Kelly Hodges
Imagine getting in your car and starting to drive, with no particular destination in mind. How do you know if you are going...
Cash Flow Budgeting for the Time Constrained
Guest Blog by Minyan JR
The thing about budgeting is that it causes a degree of pain to the end user usually associated with trips...