GB Bulletin: How to Talk about Money as a Couple

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

GB Bulletin: Make a 50/30/20 Budget

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

GB Bulletin: Here’s What the Federal Budget Process Can Teach Us

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

GB Bulletin: Wanna teach your kids about money? Start here

Kids are like sponges. They’re constantly observing and absorbing the things they see being modeled around them, both at home and out in the world. And because they’re open to new ideas when they’re young, it’s the perfect time to start teaching them about budgets and the value of money.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Tim Mossholder … Read more