A calmer way to approach money conversations with a partner when past talks have gone badly.
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How couples can set a shared dollar amount that triggers a quick check-in before spending.
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Family and Money
Teaching Kids About Money Without Making It Feel Like a Lecture
by Rachel Combsby Rachel CombsEveryday, low-key ways to help kids understand money without turning it into a formal lesson.
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How couples with uneven incomes can build a fair system for sharing bills and spending decisions.
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A simple, repeatable system for keeping every bill on time without keeping it all in your head.
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Bills and Debt
Paying Down Credit Card Debt on a Tight Budget Without Cutting Everything
by Rachel Combsby Rachel CombsA steady, realistic approach to reducing credit card balances without abandoning your whole budget.
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Steps to take when a bill is due and the money simply isn’t there yet.
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A plain comparison of two common debt payoff strategies to help you pick the one that fits your budget.
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How to adjust your household budget ahead of time for the costs a new baby brings in the first year.
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How to prepare your household budget financially before switching jobs or careers.
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How to set aside money gradually so an unexpected car repair doesn’t derail your whole budget.
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Planning Ahead
Planning Ahead for Holiday Spending So December Doesn’t Wreck January
by Rachel Combsby Rachel CombsA step-by-step way to spread out holiday costs so they don’t leave your budget in ruins afterward.