Karisa This is the fifth edition of our occasional What We’re Perusing newsletter. This time, we’ll be looking at who is getting married and why, a group of people who’ve returned to bartering for services, and how climate change has become more than an environmental issue. ARTICLE: The class divide | Marriage as a ‘luxury good’ … Read more
Photo by Obi Onyeador on Unsplash Even though our budgets aren’t as complex Crafting the United States’ federal budget is a huge undertaking that spans numerous offices and committees and months! While our personal budgets won’t ever be nearly as complex, we can still learn a lot about the do’s and don’ts of budgeting from … Read more
Planning and preparing a country’s federal budget is no small task. In the United States, not only is the President involved in the process, but both the House and Senate have committees that are responsible for voting on and approving the budget. They spend months gathering reports on revenue, and attending meetings to figure out … Read more
Photo by Jordan Rowland on Unsplash Help kids learn about money at each age and stage Helping kids learn about money before they leave the nest is important. But unless you have an advanced degree in child development, it can be tricky to know the best way to teach them about money and budgeting in … Read more
GB 30 is here to help! It’s challenging living paycheck to paycheck. Without a one-month cushion, you’ll often find there’s a point in the month when your checking account balance gets uncomfortably low, forcing you to keep a close watch on your spending so you have enough for your next bill. Stopping this pattern isn’t … Read more
New Envelopes don’t get filled automatically When you make a new Envelope, you have to manually adjust your current and scheduled fills so that your new one gets filled up. The problem was, how would you have known to do that? It wasn’t until after you added transactions and got a red Envelope, or after … Read more
Sign up for Goodbudget 30: Break the Cycle Living paycheck to paycheck is tough! When you don’t have a cushion, you have to stretch every penny so that you can buy groceries at the end of the month, or scramble to deposit that paycheck so you can pay rent on time. But when you do … Read more
Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash Budgeting as a Student We all have different stories when it comes to budgeting, and this week, we wanted to share just one. Meet Arianna. She’s a 30-something, second-year grad student. She sat down with us and shared what it’s like to budget as a student. Tips for budgeting … Read more
Every year, hundreds of thousands of young adults head off to college, seeking an experience that will enrich them both academically and socially. But increasingly, that college experience is being seen less as a chance to explore and make mistakes and more as a critical stepping stone to securing one’s place in society. Because of … Read more
College is often seen as an important stepping stone to a more financially secure future. And that can definitely be true for many people. But with the costs of college in the United States rapidly rising, affording that stepping stone is becoming a lot more challenging for many parents or those who may be covering … Read more
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