Money Habits

4 Reasons People Quit Budgeting—and How to Avoid Them!

You started budgeting, and then you stopped. Fell off the wagon. Got discouraged and quit. Sound familiar? Before you check out, read this.

Lindsey Burgess

January 8, 2018

Train Your Brain, Be Better at Budgeting

Awareness keeps you on track when bad money habits creep up, and if you don’t use it, you lose it! Here are some tips.

Shannon Marie

January 10, 2018

How Do I Stop Being So Bad With Money?

Feel like you're impossibly bad with money and you always will be? It doesn't have to stay like this. Let's kick that shame out the door.

Erin Lowell

January 2, 2018

5 Reasons That I'm Grateful for My Budget

I’m grateful to see the big picture and all of the possibilities. Before YNAB, I was actually scared to think about my financial future.

Shannon Marie

November 22, 2017

“I Hate to Budget but LOVE Budgeting With YNAB.”

Even with a steady job of 23 years, at Northern Arizona University, Erin still felt “broke.” But late one night, everything changed.

Shannon Marie

November 3, 2017

Your Budget's Got Your Back

Budget denial is a real thing. Today we’re going to talk about its causes, symptoms and, most importantly, the cure (hint: it probably involves budgeting).

Jesse Mecham

October 18, 2017

Want to Spend Less Time Budgeting?

How can a mobile app actually change the way that you manage your budget—for the better? The answer is sweeter than you think ...

Jesse Mecham

August 16, 2017

Got Budgeting Baggage? Read This.

These books will help you tackle fears, focus on getting out of debt, and get on with life! Start reading and unpack your budgeting baggage!

Lindsey Burgess

July 18, 2017

The Five-Minute YNAB Routine

Ever wondered how often to check YNAB? We've laid out a routine that's sure to be successful, and it starts with just five minutes.

Kat Hickey

January 6, 2023

Find the Money, First.

One night, I ate part of a 1984 Yamaha 1000cc motorbike. It wasn’t a very big part, mind you (just a throttle cable and part of its housing).

Dave Crombleholme

May 28, 2017

5 Truths Revealed In A One-On-One Budget Coaching Session

Getting control of her finances was the outcome of applying all the other coaching lessons and truly committing to her budget.

Lindsey Burgess

February 9, 2017

Budget Half Full: How to Turn A No Into A Yes

I’m far more motivated to stick with a budget and make smart financial decisions, when my goals and dreams are what’s pushing me along.

Lindsey Burgess

February 7, 2017

Budgeting As A Verb

Having a budget and budgeting are not the same thing. More about how they are different and why it matters.

Todd Curtis

January 17, 2017

4 Questions You Must Ask To Build A Successful Budget

Use these four questions to build a plan for your money that is moving you closer to what you want in life.

Lindsey Burgess

January 12, 2017

10 Tips to Make and Stick to a Budget

It isn’t that budgeting is so hard really, but making it stick can be another matter entirely. See our top tips that have proved successful!

Erin Lowell

January 2, 2017

What Budgeting Success Feels Like

Carrie feels one hundred percent in control of her finances and—like never before—her future. And she continues to gain momentum...

Lindsey Burgess

December 19, 2016

An Unlikely Love Letter to Budgeting

Dearest Budget, We both know it was not love at first sight, but maybe that is part of what makes it so special now, all these years later.

Lindsey Burgess

February 13, 2016

Getting Intentional with Your Financial Fitness

I had a brief fling with a FitBit but lost interest and have since lost the thingamajig to charge it? So, that is probably the end of that.

Lindsey Burgess

October 11, 2016

A friend

sent you a free month of YNAB!

Money Habits

4 Reasons People Quit Budgeting—and How to Avoid Them!

Train Your Brain, Be Better at Budgeting

How Do I Stop Being So Bad With Money?

5 Reasons That I'm Grateful for My Budget

“I Hate to Budget but LOVE Budgeting With YNAB.”

Your Budget's Got Your Back

Want to Spend Less Time Budgeting?

Got Budgeting Baggage? Read This.

The Five-Minute YNAB Routine

Find the Money, First.

5 Truths Revealed In A One-On-One Budget Coaching Session

Budget Half Full: How to Turn A No Into A Yes

Budgeting As A Verb

4 Questions You Must Ask To Build A Successful Budget

10 Tips to Make and Stick to a Budget

What Budgeting Success Feels Like

An Unlikely Love Letter to Budgeting

Getting Intentional with Your Financial Fitness