Tag: budgeting

  • Cost Per Use

    Is going cheap always right? No. Does more expensive always mean more reliable? No. The correct choice is based on a little figure called cost per unit.

  • On Making a Budget… Don’t Panic

    When it comes to creating your budget, it may be tempting to say, “let’s not and say we did.” Nobody likes a liar.

  • The J-Lo Principle for Unexpected Expenses

    Instead of looking ahead to each new month with clinging hopes that nothing goes wrong, look ahead with the expectation that those somethings will be coming by to visit. Be prepared to welcome them at the door with tea and biscuits. It’s much less stressful when you know they’ll be coming.