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Saving money isn’t doesn't have to mean FOMO. In fact, strategic saving usually leads to the opposite. Here’s how to make the most of your budget.

Sinking Funds vs. Cash Flow: What’s Right for Your Budget?

May 5, 2022
SAVE MORE

Saving money is important, but sometimes it feels impossible to save anything without feeling FOMO (fear of missing out) and like we're depriving ourselves. How do you balance saving money with living View Post

Filed Under: SAVE MORE, Saving Tips Tagged With: CASH FLOW, SAVING MONEY, SAVINGS GOALS, SAVINGS TIPS, SINKING FUNDS

Everything You Need to Know About HSAs

September 23, 2021
FINANCE 101

If you want to save for medical expenses and reduce your taxable income at the same time, opening a health savings account (HSA) is a great option. However, it may not be the best fit for you, View Post

Filed Under: FINANCE 101, Investing Tagged With: HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT, HSA, INVESTING, SAVINGS TIPS

Social Security benefits can help aging Americans replace part of their working salary. Learn more about Social Security, how it works, and how to apply for benefits online.

Social Security: How It Works And Why It Matters

August 26, 2021
FINANCE 101

When it comes to the topic of Social Security, do you feel a bit confused? If so, you aren’t alone. Research has shown that most people overestimate their Social Security payments by more than View Post

Filed Under: FINANCE 101, Financial Planning Tagged With: RETIREMENT, SAVINGS TIPS, SOCIAL SECURITY

If you're like most, you struggle to keep your grocery budget in line. Before you head to the grocery store, use these seven tips to cut back on your spending.

7 Ways to Save at the Grocery Store

June 17, 2021
Cut Expenses

In the U.S., food is the third-largest expense for most people, and the number is steadily rising every year. The average person spends $8,169 per year on food. And the figure likely increased during View Post

Filed Under: Cut Expenses, SAVE MORE Tagged With: FOOD SPENDING, GROCERY, GROCERY BUDGET, SAVE MONEY, SAVINGS TIPS

Hello, I'm Kumiko, but everyone just calls me Miko. Welcome to my blog, The Budget Mom. I am an Accredited Financial Counselor® , and mom to a rambunctious boy. Come along with me as I strive to live a life I love on a budget that I can afford. Read more about me.

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