2020. It’s not just a year anymore. It’s a whole vibe, isn’t it? The amount of stress and worry I’ve seen in the last year . . . Well, it’s a lot—especially among my mom friends, and especially around money. …
Financial Peace: Beyond Budgeting
It used to be that four subjects were taboo to discuss around the dining room table — sex, politics, religion and money. Today the only topic you can’t mention is money. Conversation about money is considered impolite. Can you imagine …
What I Say to My Kids Instead of “We Can’t Afford That”
Sometimes the words come out of my mouth, “I’m sorry honey, we just can’t afford that.” Those are times when it’s the bottom-line reality of the budget. But more often I try to say, “That’s not how we choose to …