We killed it during our No Spend November! Although I did spend a decent amount of money on a birthday present to myself, it was planned for way back in January when I decided to do a no spend year, so that doesn’t count against the no spend month. Here’s how we did during our …
I have good news! We did way better during our no spend October than we did in September! But, to be fair, we spent loads of money in September, so that isn’t a great comparison. Improving slightly is better than not improving at all though, right? Read on to see if we met our no …
If you’ve been following along with me on my no spend year adventure, you’ve probably noticed a trend. Almost every month, I talk about how my no spend endeavor was such a fail, but then come around to realizing that it wasn’t that bad. Well my No Spend September doesn’t follow that pattern. There is …
It seems like every expert has a different opinion of whether you should save or invest your money, and how much you should have saved before you start investing. It’s an important question, but it isn’t that simple. Should I Save or Invest The problem with the expert’s advice is that it isn’t nuanced. They …
What Does Hemorrhaging Money Mean? Does it feel like you’ve been hemorrhaging money? Whether it be surprise bills, special events, or just rampant stress-shopping, sometimes our spending gets out of hand. Here’s how to regain control. How To Stop Hemorrhaging Money In a perfect world, you’d stop the bleeding with an emergency fund and a …
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Here’s to another no spend month challenge fail! I struggled with even writing this post because of how bad it was, but I promised that I’d attempt a no spend year, and that I’d document the journey, even when it’s an utter failure. With that being said, check out how my no spend August turned …
The fifth month of my no spend year challenge is finished! This was a harrowing month, but despite that I did a pretty awesome job of not spending a lot of money. I had a few minor hiccups, and one giant (but absolutely necessary!) splurge. Read on to see how my no spend May …
Welcome to our no spend April update! Or, as I like to call it, spend all the money April! This is the fourth month of our No Spend Year Challenge, and it was an epic failure. Like over five thousand dollars of failure. Let’s see where we went wrong. No Spend April We started the …
Hey folks! Transparency Disclosure- Some of the links in this article are affiliate links. That means I’ll receive a small commission if you decide to click on it and buy something. Don’t worry, it doesn’t cost you anything extra! We made it through the third month of our no spend year! We are doing a …
Not spending money is hard! There are so many amazing things all around us just begging for some of our hard earned cash. Temptation is everywhere! But don’t worry – follow these guidelines and learn how to stop spending all your money! How to Stop Spending All Your Money Know Yourself Yes, knowing yourself is …
