Money Stories
Talking about money is taboo? Not here. Read real stories from real people. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most of all—you’ll feel understood.
Welcome to financial therapy
We all have our own private relationship with money, and sometimes we like to keep that under wraps. But sitting in silence with money stuff can lead to guilt, shame, embarrassment, or uncertainty. Sharing is caring! That’s why we’ve collected the following stories about money matters. Your situation, regardless of what that may be, probably isn’t as unusual as you think.
Read real life money stories
She WAMed Her Way to the Grammys: A Swiftie’s Financial Fairytale With YNAB
Discover how a die-hard Swiftie won GRAMMY tickets and financed her dream trip with YNAB. Spoiler: she gets seated just one table away from Taylor Swift herself!
How Brian and Leann Got Maui’d: A Second Chance at YNAB
Brian and Leann used YNAB to save for an amazing wedding and honeymoon, but the real win was the way the experience brought them closer together.
Financial Freedom, Generosity, and the Power of YNAB: Eric’s Story
This is the story of how Eric A. used YNAB to donate a staggering 60% of their income in the first half of 2023 and found lasting peace and contentment along the way.