Managing Money

September 2021 Debt Snowball Update

September 2021 Debt Snowball Update

It’s time for another Debt Snowball Update. The budget for September was great! We didn’t go over in any categories, and we weren’t saving for anything out of the norm.  We only went on one trip to my parents’ house, so we didn’t spend much money there.  Overall, I’m pleased with the way that our…

Let’s Take A Look At The September Budget

Let’s Take A Look At The September Budget

It’s time to budget for September! Budgeting is one of my favorite things to do. I love the feeling of slowly chipping away at our goals. While I love that feeling, sometimes we have rough months where things don’t go according to plan. In August, we spent more money than we should have and I…

May 2021 Debt Snowball Update

May 2021 Debt Snowball Update

Budget Update May was not a great month for our debt snowball. We were very close to going over our Groceries and Restaurant categories this month due to poor planning, but we made it work with about $1.90 leftover in each of those categories. In May, we had a total of $110 that we didn’t…