GB Bulletin: 6 Things Goodbudgeters Are Grateful For

The Thanksgiving holiday is upon us. Even if you don’t celebrate it, now more than ever it’s important to remind ourselves that there are things worth celebrating and being thankful for. As you take a look back on this tumultuous year and reflect on what you’re grateful for, hear and be inspired by what other … Read more

What We’re Perusing #1

Welcome to the first What We’re Perusing newsletter, and thanks for coming on this journey with us. We’ve got a lot to learn and are eager to explore more about our world and society, and it sounds like you feel the same way.  We hope you’ll dive into the pieces below.  ARTICLE: What is Redlining … Read more

What We’re Perusing

The world is in a much different place now than many of us would have thought at the start of 2020. In the midst of the ongoing pandemic, recession, and protests for racial justice, we have been reexamining our understanding of the economy we live in. Because while Goodbudget continues to focus on budgeting, the … Read more

GB Bulletin: How to Manage in a K-Shaped Recovery

Learn to Survive, Adapt, and Even Thrive The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is shaping the US economy and household budgets in many ways. One change that’s currently emerging is a new K-shaped recovery. Those on the top leg of the recovery are saving money while working from home, but those at the bottom are struggling to … Read more

Your Privacy Matters

We’re now CCPA Compliant Ever since we started over 10 years ago, we’ve believed that your data belongs to you, and that’s not something we take lightly. We’ve worked hard to make the language in our Privacy Policy clear and understandable, so you can know exactly how your data is used, and we periodically make … Read more

How To Make a 50/30/20 Budget

If starting a budget feels intimidating, start with a time-tested structure, like a 50/30/20 budget. As the name suggests, you break your budget into 50%, 30%, and 20% of your income. It allows you to proactively assign a role for each dollar you make. It’s a great way to manage your money, and it’s also … Read more