Month: September 2020

The key to getting your finances under control is making and following a budget. But how do you go about doing that? There are plenty of paid and free apps out there, but the simplest way is to use software many people already have on your computer: Excel. Even if you’ve never touched Excel in

The 50/30/20 rule is a way of planning your spending. You use 50% of your income for needs such as housing, food, and other fixed expenses. Then 30% goes to wants, such as hobbies and leisure activities. And 20% goes toward saving for a rainy day and paying off debt faster. Despite modern advantages, many