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So you're all set to manage family finances! Children, partners, bills galore — there's a lot to consider. What are your top tips for keeping on top of family finances?
Some of us might have complex incomes: self-employed, freelance work on the side, child support or alimony, investment income etc. How do you manage such variable incomes and still keep the household afloat?
Do you have a strategy for saving or paying down debt — what's worked well for you? Any clever ways of keeping the peace between the desire to save and the need to spend on daily life and treats? Share your strategies for budgeting, from grocery shopping, to bills, insurance and fun! And any other tips you've found essential to navigate this tricky but necessary part of adulting.
Some of us might have complex incomes: self-employed, freelance work on the side, child support or alimony, investment income etc. How do you manage such variable incomes and still keep the household afloat?
Do you have a strategy for saving or paying down debt — what's worked well for you? Any clever ways of keeping the peace between the desire to save and the need to spend on daily life and treats? Share your strategies for budgeting, from grocery shopping, to bills, insurance and fun! And any other tips you've found essential to navigate this tricky but necessary part of adulting.