by OverviewFX | Jan 1, 2025 | Budget
So, you want to learn the ways of YNAB. You’ve come to the right place! Maybe you have some big goals like paying off loads of debt or saving for a super cool vacation. Maybe you’re fed up with constantly second-guessing your spending and feeling stressed about every...
by OverviewFX | Dec 30, 2024 | Budget
This post is adapted from YNAB’s twice-monthly newsletter, Loose Change. Michael, one of our developers at YNAB, was trying to solve a small transportation problem. He and his friends were planning to go to their second Burning Man festival, but they had too...
by OverviewFX | Dec 29, 2024 | Budget
Ever feel like a habit has more control over your wallet than you do? Simone did. Smoking started as a casual thing, but before long, it was burning through his budget. Every pack of cigarettes wasn’t just costing him money; it was robbing him of the things he...
by OverviewFX | Dec 27, 2024 | Budget
I spent a month of this year with severe vertigo. Lights out. On bed rest. Completely disconnected from the outer world. My brain was trapped on a boat inside a fun house while strapped to a trampoline. It truly sucked.But you know what made it suck a little less?...
by OverviewFX | Dec 27, 2024 | Budget
This apartment felt so luxurious six years ago. We moved in when we were 23—I was a server at a restaurant, and my partner was a full-time master’s student. It has a backyard, is on a quiet residential street surrounded by beautiful parks, and is within walking...
by OverviewFX | Dec 19, 2024 | Budget
This post is adapted from YNAB’s twice-monthly newsletter, Loose Change. There’s an old game where children roll a big wooden hoop and whack it with a stick to keep it moving. I know this because one summer I took a break from playing NBA Jam to attend...
