Saving

How Does it Feel to Get A Month Ahead?

Habit Four of the YNAB Method is all about getting a month ahead on your finances. Hear from real YNABers about how it feels to achieve this big financial goal!

Ben Barlowe

May 21, 2024

There’s No Such Thing as Saving Money

The number one rule of personal finance: you have to save money. Why? What if I told you there is no such thing as saving money?

Ben Barlowe

September 19, 2023

Bye Now, Amazon

Looking for tips and tricks about how to save money on Amazon? Learn how one YNABer changed her online shopping habits—and her life.

Emily Hudson

March 27, 2023

100 Envelope Challenge (with Free Printable!)

The 100 Envelope Challenge puts a novel twist on plumping up your piggy bank with some extra cash. Download our free tracker to get started!

Ashley McCann

September 30, 2022

How to Buy What You Want

Ready to buy what you want without the guilt, regret, or shame? A YNAB Wish Farm is a fun budgeting trick that helps make it happen.

Ashley McCann

September 27, 2022

Frugal Living Hacks

Living a more frugal lifestyle doesn’t mean giving up on the things you love. Follow YNAB's Four Rules to live your best life...for less.

Emily Hudson

November 29, 2022

How YNAB Can Help With Investing Goals

When it comes to investing goals, having a plan, a system in place, and a source of accountability can help keep you focused. YNAB can help!

Hillary Thow

September 13, 2022

10 Creative Ways to Save Money

As costs continue to rise, it's more important than ever to save cash when and where you can. Check out these 10 creative ways to save money.

Ashley McCann

June 15, 2022

Is It Bad to Keep Money in a Savings Account?

You might be feeling guilty when you glance at your checking account and see a large balance. Shouldn't that money be doing something else?

Matthew Amster-Burton

April 7, 2021

Should I Keep Saving for Vacation Right Now?

We had this vacation planned but we don’t know if it’s going to happen. What should we do with the money we’ve been saving? Sound like you? Listen up.

Rachel Wong

May 4, 2020