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Budgeting with someone you can’t stand is all about knowing when and how to compromise. Here are some of the most common situations and how to handle them.
Whether you’re planning a small wedding or a 300-person blowout, you need a spreadsheet to keep your budget on track. Weddings are notoriously expensive, complicated and time-consuming to plan – so using a dedicated spreadsheet can keep you from melting down under the stress.
To avoid being controlled by your emotions, you need to understand how they guide and distort your decisions. Here’s how emotions can hurt and help your finances.
You don’t need to know your finances inside and out keep things under control. You just need to a snapshot of a few key metrics that gauge how you’re doing in certain areas.
Freelancers determine how much to pay in income taxes each quarter by using a percentage of their income. For my husband and me, it’s 25% of what we bring home after subtracting our business-related expenses.
Thinking about our dream house has been exciting, but the process of saving for a down payment hasn’t been all sunshine and roses. We’ve had to make sacrifices and come to terms with what we can realistically afford.
“After taking a long hard look in the mirror, I started the journey of teaching myself about investing. It wasn’t easy, but the results were worth the effort. Here’s how I did it.”
