Cutting recurring expenses - a handy checklist BudgetingMartha Lawton28 July 2023cost of living, budgeting, budget, spending plan, overspending, billsComment
How much richer could you be by this time 2024? BudgetingMartha Lawton27 January 2023debt, borrowing, credit card, saving, insurance, savings, budgeting, budget, switchingComment
Reluctant meal planning for low effort frugality Budgeting, OrganisationMartha Lawton7 June 2021frugal living, meal planning, meal plan, budget, budgeting, spending planComment
Money isn't food - do you treat your pay like it has an expiry date? Mindset, BudgetingMartha Lawton31 May 2021overspending, budget, budgeting, spending plan, reframe, saving, investing, look after future youComment
Need the willpower to stop overspending? Cut out scratchy clothes labels Behavioural Economics, Budgeting, MindsetMartha Lawton24 May 2021budgeting, budget, ego depletion, willpower, treat yourself, stress, spending plan, overspendingComment
Has working from home fed your online shopping addiction? BudgetingMartha Lawton10 May 2021budget, budgeting, online shopping, wellbeing, selfcare, work from home, HALT, set yourself up for successComment
Understanding the poppadom effect Budgeting, Behavioural EconomicsMartha Lawton3 May 2021shopping, eating out, the poppadum effect, budgeting, overspending, psychology, mindset, mental accounting, cognitive bias, irrational, behavioural economicsComment
When is a budgeting issue not a budgeting issue? (A blog post for freelancers) Budgeting, Freelance moneyMartha Lawton22 March 2021budgeting, budget, freelance life, freelancers, lumpy incomes, making it work, feast and famine, cashflow, get unstuck, pattern spotting, know yourself, freelance, freelancingComment
Your daughter's spending plan BudgetingMartha Lawton15 March 2021budgeting, keeping track, budget, automate all the things, spending plan, low stress, don't make admin your hobby, challenger banks, monzo, starlingComment
The multi-account method BudgetingMartha Lawton8 March 2021budgeting, keeping track, budget, automate all the things, spending plan, low stress, don't make admin your hobbyComment
Book-keeping-style spending plans BudgetingMartha Lawton1 March 2021budgeting, keeping track, spreadsheets, spending diary, budget, nitty grittyComment
Mix it up with the cash combo spending plan BudgetingMartha Lawton22 February 2021budgeting, keeping track, mixed plan, cash diet, spending plan, cash comboComment
Going old school with your grandma's spending plan BudgetingMartha Lawton15 February 2021budgeting, spending plan, budget, cash diet, cash budget, jam jars, envelope system, keeping trackComment
The pros and cons of budgeting BudgetingMartha Lawton8 February 2021budgeting, spending plan, tracking spending, keeping track, Mr Micawber, don't make admin your hobbyComment