by Mark Anderson | Sep 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
How many apps do we need? It seems like everything is an app these days. Do you really need a budgeting app? Or, do you just need a way to use your existing bank app to budget more effectively? If you’re reading this, chances are you have tried using a budget app or...
by Mark Anderson | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Which way do you spend, up or down? Between the science and the real-world chaos of managing money lies our attitude towards spending it–-we either spend up or we spend down. The impact of how we think about and use money is quite staggering as evidenced by the...
by Mark Anderson | Jul 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Budgeting is not magic—it’s just math! Too often we start a budgeting program or app thinking that having some piece of software will magically create and keep a budget for us. Maybe you already know this intuitively or learned from the ‘School of Hard Knocks’, but...
by Mark Anderson | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Everyone has a budget, some are very detailed and others are shall we say loose and quite frankly non-existent. If you think about it, not having a budget is still a budget—zero is still a number. I don’t want to get too philosophical, but the reality is everyone has...
by Mark Anderson | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Budgeting is like a dirty word! It’s a necessary evil for most and very few people look forward to budgeting as survey after survey shows. Why does something as critical as budgeting get such a bad rap? Maybe it’s because our perception or experience of budgeting...
by Mark Anderson | Apr 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Walls? What do walls have to do with budgeting? Nothing really, or do they? What is a wall? A wall is a line or a boundary that defines a space. Like where you live, whether it’s a studio apartment or a mansion, walls establish a place for you and your possessions....