Budget Free Basics

How to use ‘anti-budgeting’ to automate money management and spend without worry

4 experts weigh in on their alternative methods to ditch your budget and use money with joy

Aug 12 •

A happier way to manage money: Saying ‘yes’ to you

Organize your money to create a yes fund that lets you spend freely without planning, restricting or tracking every dollar

Jul 24 •

How to create a money map to manage your money without a budget

Budgeting doesn’t work. But you can stay on top of your financial commitments and plans without all the restriction or shame.

Jun 26 •

Set a regular ‘money date’ to get money off your mind

How my bi-weekly check in has helped me keep my head on straight amid work, life and financial transitions

May 15 •

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