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So you think you want to buy a house?

Chi-En — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 23:59:59 +0000

You’ve heard it before — buying a home may be the biggest financial decision you ever make. So it’s imperative to approach it with solid budgeting principles. And at Goodbudget, that means we start by budgeting with a why. Our desire to own a home can stem from many places, whether something deep within ourselves, ... Read more

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Fixes Make Goodbudget Better + Time Zone Support

Karisa — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 15:31:08 +0000

Fixes make Goodbudget better We’ve got your back! And when it comes to Goodbudget, we know that fixes make it work better so you can focus on the important things… like sticking to your budget. Here’s a list of bugs we’ve fixed recently so that Goodbudget works better for you. Post scheduled transactions by time ... Read more

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Pen and Paper to App

Brian — Thu, 12 Mar 2015 22:20:27 +0000

I used to do all my budgeting with pen and paper. Then Goodbudget started growing on me. The way my old pen-and-paper system worked: At the beginning of each month I wrote down the amount I received from my paycheck Subtracted my recurring expenses Deducted expenses from my total every time I made a purchase ... Read more

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Use Your Budget to Make Room for What’s Important

Chi-En — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:40:26 +0000

My husband and I have been budgeting with Goodbudget for almost a year now — and we love it! Following a budget with Goodbudget helps us stay on the same page, watch spending in sticky areas, and splurge from time to time without going crazy. But even after a year with Goodbudget, stuff still comes ... Read more

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Budgeting with Financial Aid

Steve — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:50:29 +0000

With Fall fast approaching, students everywhere are leaving their nests to set off to college. With more and more students taking loans to finance their education, however, learning how to budget and live off student loans is more important than ever. The hardest part about budgeting with student loans is that you get it all ... Read more

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How To Talk About Budgeting

Steve — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:23:32 +0000

Anyone who’s tried, knows. Sitting down to talk about money can be stressful. Whether it’s a spouse, a child, a dependent parent, or even a roommate, our lives –and our money– are interwoven with those around us, and with that comes conflict. We enter conversations about money with the best of intentions, but often leave ... Read more

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