Budgeting

“Poker” (CC BY-SA 2.0) by susmit_s As much as we’d like to, not all of us can turn up to poker games like high rollers ready to spend thousands of dollars on a whim. Sure, that’d be a lot of fun but as the average UK household earns around £68 per week to spend on recreational activities, that’s simply not a possibility for many of ... Read More »

Nobody wants to keep track of a complicated budget. Even if you know that budgeting is important, you still don’t want to dedicate a large portion of your free time to this task. When you are away from work, you’d rather be spending time with your family and friends as opposed to staring at a spreadsheet on your computer. So, ... Read More »

When you attempt to trim the fat off your body, the steps are relatively obvious. You will probably go on a diet of some kind, and you may get started on a fitness regimen as well. It won’t be easy, but your persistence should pay off in weight loss over the long run. You can think about your budget in ... Read More »

It’s hard to believe, but your kids are on their way to becoming their own adults. Time goes fast, and it probably seems like they were tiny little ones just a few years ago. As a parent, you have done a lot to get them ready for their own life. If you would like to add another helpful preparation to ... Read More »

If you track a household monthly budget, you are already off to a good financial start. Many people don’t bother with a budget, and they may wind up making poor financial decisions as a result. Simply by taking the time to establish a budget, you are already ahead of the game. But your job is not finished when you set ... Read More »