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How to Master Your Money with 38 Expert Resources

Personal finance is so ... well .... personal. What works for me might not be the perfect fit for you, and that's ok! Luckily, there's no single right way to manage your money! I've got some great resources on the blog that share how I like to handle money. However, if you're looking for something different, or maybe you want a lot of options from which to choose, I've got something incredible to share for Blogmas Day 4! The Master Your Money Super Bundle. Clueless about Blogmas? Check out this post from day 1, where I break down exactly what Blogmas is,…

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December 8, 2020

Budgeting

How Sunk Costs Are Hurting Your Budget

Happy February, everyone! I feel like I haven't posted in forever. 2020 is turning out to be a pretty crazy time for us at P&P. We all had the flu for the better part of January. Honestly, we still haven't fully recovered. Throw in an injury or two on top of that. Then, of course, there was the move! If you read our January Budget Report, you already know about that transition ... We sold the pit and bought a new house! It was definitely bitter sweet, but I think it was the best choice for us. I also think…

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February 17, 2020

Budget Report / Budgeting

Budget Report – October Personal Finance

Welcome To Our October Personal Budget Report! It's time for our October Personal Budget Report. This month has been a doozy.We did not save up enough money this month to get Mr. P&P a month ahead. But it wasn't for lack of trying! We are having one of those "if it can go wrong, it will" sort of months! So, let's assess the damage!Check out these links to see previous Budget Reports!August 2019 Budget ReportSeptember 2019 Budget ReportProblems and Projects is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites…

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November 1, 2019

Budgeting

How To Live On Last Month’s Income

As I've been working toward my financial goals over time, I've borrowed a variety of strategies to build a system that works for me. Today, I want to discuss my absolute favorite financial strategy. I live on last month's income. Managing money in this way has made life so much simpler, and it's been a life saver more than once! I truly believe it can do the same for anybody!So, let's learn a little more about this incredible strategy. Problems and Projects is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for…

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October 19, 2019