My last blog post, Don’t Be a Budget Hater, discussed the surprising truth that not all budgets are bad. They often have a negative connotation, but hopefully after reading the article, you see the ...

My grandmother often wrote her budget on the back of old envelopes. I marveled at how Big Mama, a nursing assistant, managed to stay within budget making just above minimum wage while raising five ...

A budget can help you be more mindful of—and deliberate with—your spending. The envelope budgeting system, for example, uses a cash-based approach. With this method, you divide your money into ...

The cash envelope system is a great way to keep yourself from going over budget. Your spending is restricted to the amount of money you fill in envelopes to represent different budget categories. The ...

“Cash stuffing” — also known as the envelope budgeting approach —relies on cash and envelopes to plan spending. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Calls to “shop small” and “support local business” have gained wide followings on social media. But anyone inspired to answer the call should remember that when you buy local from small businesses and ...

In this video, I’m giving you a look inside my budgeting routine as I count and organize my cash envelopes for different ...

How the Cash Envelope Budget System Can Help Improve Your Credit Creating a budget is a great way to get your finances under control and create quality spending habits. The cash envelope system is ...