GB Bulletin: Wanna teach your kids about money? Start here

Kids are like sponges. They’re constantly observing and absorbing the things they see being modeled around them, both at home and out in the world. And because they’re open to new ideas when they’re young, it’s the perfect time to start teaching them about budgets and the value of money.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Tim Mossholder … Read more

Changes to Goodbudget’s Plan Offerings

Introducing Goodbudget Premium Many of you have told us that being able to connect with your banks would make it easier for you to stay up-to-date with your transactions. Now, with Goodbudget Premium, subscribers get access to the features that allow Goodbudget to sync with their banks for $10 / month or $80 / year. … Read more

GB Bulletin: ATTN Students: Don’t budget based on account balances

Heading off to college soon? If so, that might mean you’re gearing up to start managing your own money for the first time. That’s a big responsibility, but we think you can do it.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Olia Danilevich from Pexels Account balances don’t show you the whole story Heading off to college soon? If … Read more

GB Bulletin: How to Get Back to School on a Budget

Back-to-school season is a busy time of year. There are lots of ducks to get in a row, and that often means that there are lots of things to buy. From new shirts to shoes, and pens to pencils, the list goes on! And all those new supplies can get expensive.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Laura … Read more

GB Bulletin: 6 Ways to Rethink Your Vacation if you Didn’t Save Enough

Vacation season is upon us! And even if you didn’t save enough for your ideal vacation, you still might be able to go!  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Mateusz Dach from Unsplash Start by budgeting with what you DO have Vacation season is upon us! And even if you didn’t save enough for your ideal vacation, you … Read more

GB Bulletin: Who inspired your money journey?

Our personal budgeting never happens in a vacuum; it’s always in the context of a larger picture. And a big part of that picture is who (or what) teaches and inspires us on our financial journeys. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Photo by Craig Adderley from Unsplash Money lessons from dads and other mentors Our personal budgeting never happens … Read more

Bank sync: fixes and enhancements

For those of you who’ve been using Bank Sync with Goodbudget Premium thus far, thanks for your feedback. We’ve prioritized what to do next based on what we’re seeing in our observations of how everyone’s using the features, as well as what we’re hearing through our support channels, both private and public. Another significant factor … Read more