The Financial Details of Our Move


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Middle of Nebraska

We’ve spent the last month settling into our new home, figuring out where to put this or that or whether a mirror should ever be hung over a toilet (actually, still disagreeing on that one). But for the most part, our new place feels homey and unpacked and familiar. And…

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Maximizing Your Budget: Clothing


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Maximizing Your Budget: Clothing

In 2015, we’re putting extra emphasis on budgeting since it’s a must for financial success. Each month, we tackle a different category, and by year’s end, we’ll have one big resource for maximizing your entire budget. Johnny and I just finished purging our closets and drawers of all our unwanted clothing…

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Our Monthly Budget: September 2015


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Our Monthly Budget: September

We’re pretty excited for a new month to try our hands at budgeting. Despite starting our new budget last month, we still had extra expenses with getting settled in and restocking our pantry. So September will be a welcomed fresh start. Johnny’s excited for September for other reasons… cough, cough……

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OFB Interviews: Financial Wins & Weight Loss


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OFB Interviews: Amy

Today’s interview is with Amy, who’s started down the path for big financial and life changes. Her story shows someone with so much resolve and determination to change and meet her goals. We’re inspired by her openness and honesty in sharing her story. So we’ll let Amy take it from…

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