How to Make Budgeting Feel Less Like a Chore

Get your spending in line with this innovative way to save money.

You don’t need to win the lottery to get a little extra cash in your pocket. Small changes can add up to big savings.

A Yale professor of finance read through 50 popular finance books to see how they square with traditional economic theory.

If you’re looking for a way to track your expenses and stay on top of your budget, you’ll need to choose the right spend tracking app.

After reporting on personal finance, I used behavioral economics on myself.

Tackling your personal finances head on can be daunting, but it’s never too soon to start.

Behavioral economist Wendy de la Rosa regretted how much she was spending, but felt like she couldn’t stop. She shares the lifehack that got her spending under control — and two other money-saving tricks.

Even with those closest to us, talking about money can be challenging. When travel is thrown in, it can be even more stressful.

BONUS READ: One Secret to Cheap Travel? Pet Sitting. via Vox.

From how to automate your savings to investing in the stock market when you’re not an “investor.”

Cash stuffing involves taking an amount of money out of the bank in cash and dividing it up into categories based on what it’s intended to be used for—and we spoke to financial expert May Fairweather about just how handy it really is.

Want to update your home but don’t have a lot of cash? Here are some little changes you can make — each for less than $100 — that will breathe some new life and energy into your space.

BONUS READ: Tips for Shopping for Budget- and Eco-Friendly Refurbished Products via The Washington Post.

Inflation is hitting grocery prices hard. So what trade-offs should a home cook make?

Small household changes—like cutting back on meat, embracing a wilder yard, and even repurposing your empty jars—can cut costs and add up to help our planet recover from generations of damage.

These difficult economic times are putting pressure on people’s finances—but the impacts aren’t being felt equally. Explore what the cost of living crisis looks like across the world, and get some tips on how to cope.