It’s easy to make plans to change, do better, or fix something, but challenging to stick to them. But a lot of the time, we don’t fail because we’re not strong enough, we fail because our goals weren’t SMART. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Breakingpic from Pexels Give yourself the best chance to succeed It’s easy to … Read more

Enjoying your time with Goodbudget? We hope you are! Some Goodbudgeters have told us that they’ve used Goodbudget to help pay down debt, save up for things that matter, and get on the same page with their partners. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Juliana Romão from Unsplash So they can make a budget that works too Enjoying … Read more

It’s true we can give and be generous at any point during the year. But for many, the holiday season is a popular time to consider how we might give.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Kelly Sikkema from Unsplash Be generous with what you have It’s true we can give and be generous at any point during … Read more

Did you know that there’s an uptick in engagements during the holiday season? It makes sense why: the holidays are often a time when we gather with our loved ones to celebrate the season, and adding in a proposal only makes things more special. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Mayur Gala from Unsplash Start with a conversation … Read more

There’s no doubt that the holiday season is often full of whimsy and festive fun. It only comes around once a year, and so we often want to make the most of it by celebrating with friends and family. And that can mean more spending as we prepare for all of the holiday fun. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ … Read more

There’s a lot of advice out there when it comes to making your first budget or updating your existing one. So it can be tricky to cut through the noise and find the method that works best for you. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Breakingpic from Pexels Budget for your needs, wants, and goals There’s a lot … Read more

The US federal government needs to do a lot when it comes to things like planning, coordinating, and… budgeting. And while it’s true the US is at a deficit, there are still things we can learn from how the government plans its budget. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels It involves prioritizing and spending … Read more