Our Freaking Budget: Monthly Breakdown


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Our January Budget

Johnny and I have set some financial goals for 2013. And the key to sticking to those goals will be tracking every expense and sticking to our budget. Our First Budget When we first started tracking our expenses a few years ago, it was kind of tricky, as well as…

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Happy New Year!


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Persie on New Year

HAPPY NEW YEAR! We didn’t do much partying last night. But our cat Persie sure did. And boy is she feeling it today. We’ve got a good feeling about this year. Here’s to making 2013 bigger, better, and more financially awesomeface than every year before it. XXO (a special New…

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Best Personal Finance Apps for 2013


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2013 Best Personal Finance apps

UPDATE: We’ve updated this post! Check out our Best Budgeting & Saving Apps of 2016! To help those 2013 financial New Year’s resolutions along, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best apps to help keep track of spending. We’ve already made our case for why smartphones are worth…

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All Wrapped Up — Dec. 29


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Our Freaking Budget Weekly Wrap-Up

And so begins the three day stretch where everyone and their grandmother says, “I guess I’ll see you in a year” or “This is the last time I’ll chug a Yoo-hoo this year.” So in true bandwagon fashion, this is the last Weekly Wrap-Up you’ll read from us this year.…

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