Building an emergency fund is only half the battle—what about the plan for when emergencies actually happen? This blog goes beyond saving to help you think through the "what-ifs" of life. From brainstorming potential crises and their costs to creating a tailored action plan, you'll be equipped to handle life’s curveballs with clarity and confidence. Let’s talk about the emergency fund and the emergency plan—because having both can give you the ultimate financial peace of mind.

Struggling to keep your grocery budget in check with rising food costs? This posts is packed with actionable tips to help you save money while shopping smarter. From auditing your spending habits to using AI tools like ChatGPT/Chatty for meal planning, and strategies like stockpiling, sinking funds, and pre-made meals, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or a family, these tips will help you beat inflation and even save for future grocery trips.

We have a love/hate relationship with the “B” word but that “B” word is critical to how we build our relationship with money. Budgeting is the intersection of accountability - that you have with [bank] accounts and yourself. This article walks through the different types of budgets and some insights on how to find a “better balance” and understand "What's In My Wallet?! "

Struggling to save? This guide unlocks the secrets to finding extra cash & saving your first $1,000 (or more!). Move from news articles and social media algorithms to start seeing the money in your savings account. Budget tips, wallet audit tricks, and motivation to get you started.

Are you tired of overpaying for your bills? This blog post will show you exactly how to negotiate lower rates for everything from your cable bill to your auto insurance. Learn how to gather information, craft your arguments, and approach negotiations with confidence. Stop letting high bills drain your budget – take control today!

No matter the new year or new week, unleash hidden resources with fun No/Low Spend Challenges. Some would call them to be a financial fast or diet - either way, this holding back of spending can be the set up of better financial management. This blog post walks through what they are and how to build your account with them!

No matter what “ratio” you use for your budget, if you aren’t fully unaligned with what’s real with your money, it will continue to look funny (or not so).