During these times when everyone pays with a credit card — or even their phone — budgeting money can be difficult to master. Having to come up with a budget that actually works is hard enough, but it ...

The cash envelope system is a great way to keep yourself from going over budget. Your spending is restricted to the amount of money you fill in envelopes to represent different budget categories. The ...

(NewsNation) — If you’re looking for a new way to manage your finances for the new year, you might want to try envelope budgeting — also known as “cash stuffing.” It might sound odd, but this concept ...

Whether or not you follow a monthly budget, you’ve probably considered putting one together. After all, a household budget is supposed to act as our financial GPS, showing us when we’re headed in the ...

I've always had a problem with the "envelope method" of budgeting. It seems difficult to manage unless you're using the money all at once, like spending all of your $100 food budget on one big ...

Setting up a budget is an important part of managing your money. You can figure out how much you earn, record all your major monthly expenses, and then make a plan for how to allocate your after-tax ...

CNBC Select has selected the best free budgeting tools for beginners, investors, small business owners and more. (See our ...

My last blog post, Don’t Be a Budget Hater, discussed the surprising truth that not all budgets are bad. They often have a negative connotation, but hopefully after reading the article, you see the ...