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When Everything Costs More, What Do I Do?

When Everything Costs More, What Do I Do?

This post is an adaptation of YNAB’s fan-favorite newsletter, Loose Change.It has been impossible to escape the escalating uncertainty of the tariffs. I called my HVAC guy late on a Friday afternoon because we’ve got a renovation in motion. Would tariffs affect...
What is a High Yield Savings Account?

What is a High Yield Savings Account?

At YNAB, we love savings accounts. There, I said it.YNAB is known for being more than a little different from other money apps and we’re proud of that reputation! We’re the one that people get excited—sometimes maybe too excited!—to recommend to their friends and...
85 Financial Questions to Ask Your Partner

85 Financial Questions to Ask Your Partner

We know money can be a feisty topic for couples, so we’ve laid out a list of financial questions to ask your partner. We’ve split it out by relationship stage (newly dating, seriously dating, engaged, or married), but these aren’t hard-and-fast...
What Are the Best Financial Goals for Couples?

What Are the Best Financial Goals for Couples?

Before I ever had “money relationship goals,” I had a fun-size Snickers in my hand and a single tear rolling down my cheek.I was parked at the bottom of my staircase, overwhelmed by my finances and feeling stuck. My then-boyfriend (now husband) asked where I was...
How Much of My Paycheck Should I Save?

How Much of My Paycheck Should I Save?

Let me take you back to yesteryear: spring of 2002. I was 14 years old and had just received my first ever paycheck after starting my first real job. For $5.15 an hour I’d run supplies, organize four-square games, and play Mario Kart 64 with a bunch of second-graders...
How to Get a Month Ahead With Your Budget

How to Get a Month Ahead With Your Budget

How do you get a month ahead in YNAB and start living on last month’s income? We’re so glad you asked!As you get going with YNAB, getting a month ahead is key if you’re someone who is trying to break the paycheck to paycheck cycle. And it might take time, but you’ll...