About Us
Welcome to that corner of the Internet where detailed information on personal finance is provided.
We’re personal finance nerds who’ve lived through money messes, paid off debt, built budgets that actually work, and helped others do the same. All with real-life experience, not just theory.
Yes, sometimes we get emotional over avocado prices. But we are obsessed with turning chaos into cash flow.
Who Are We?
We’re the people who:
- Get excited about sales, but stick to the budget.
- Use sinking funds like they’re secret superpowers.
- Think Excel is lowkey sexy.
- High-five ourselves for saying “no” to food delivery when the fridge is staring back at us.
It’s your go-to space for:
- Budgeting tips that actually work.
- “What is…” posts that break down finance-speak into plain English.
- Financial glow-ups that start from rock bottom (we’ve been there).
- Money hacks, mindset shifts, and the occasional tough love rant.
Why Budgeting?
Because budgeting isn’t about being boring. It’s about being in control, intentional, and maybe even a little bit smug when you pay for your vacation with a prepaid card.
Budgeting gave us peace of mind, paid off debt, built savings, and let us sleep at night instead of mentally calculating our checking account at 2 am.
And now? We’re here to pass that freedom on to YOU. Loudly. Passionately.
What You’ll Find Here:
You’ll find:
1. How to Budget…
No, we’re not going to tell you to give up everything fun or cut your shampoo budget in half. We show you realistic, flexible budgeting methods that work for actual people. Whether you’re living on a tight income, juggling side hustles, paying off debt, or just trying to get ahead, we’ve got you.
We’ll walk you through:
- 50/30/20 budget
- Pay yourself first
- Zero-based budget
- Cash envelopes
- Kakeibo method
- Custom budget
2. What Is…?
What Is… posts are here to break down all those confusing terms you hear and pretend to understand.
3. Types of Budgeting, People, and Personalities
We dive into the different budgeting types, styles, strategies, and even personalities.
Or just START HERE.