Day 21: Giving To Others Makes Us Happy
- November 21, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Family, No Spend November
Generosity & Gratefulness Lead To Happiness Everyone talks about "paying it forward," and researches seem to agree that if you give more, you'll get more. Money can buy happiness when you spend it on someone else. Several studies show that giving to others makes us happy.If you're on a budget, you may be relieved...
Day 14: Cancel Your Subscriptions
- November 14, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Family, No Spend November
With the click of a button you can sign up for a subscription to stream music or your favorite T.V. series. It’s easy to be roped in by offers for gym memberships, grocery delivery, and box subscriptions.These relatively “small” recurring costs can add up quickly. Many times, we’re unaware of exactly...
Day 12: Plan Your Paycheck
- November 12, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Financial Health Tips, No Spend November
Your paycheck is a starting point for making a budget. Set aside 15 minutes to review your income and expenses. This way you can plan your paycheck. For This activity, make sure you have the following items:Time: 15 min Tools: Printable Calendar, Pen, List of Income and ExpensesStep 1: Establish Your Starting...
Part 2- Day 10: Pay Off Your Debt
- November 10, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Debt, No Spend November
You did it! Now that you understand your options for dealing with debt, it’s time to make a plan for being debt-free! Two of the most popular methods for paying off your debt are the Snowball Method and the Avalance Method. The Snowball Method means paying off your smallest debts first. This creates a sense of motivation...
Day 9: Smart Spending With Groceries
- November 9, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, No Spend November
Achieving your financial wellness goals start with setting realistic expectations. When it comes to basic necessities such as groceries, cutting out spending is not going to be an option. However, there are steps we can take to make sure we are practicing smart spending habits for greater savings without sacrificing...
How to Recover from a Financial Setback
- June 28, 2018
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, GreenPath University
The financial trajectory in our life is full of ups and downs. As the saying goes, "That's life." We are all going to experience times when we feel like the wind is at our back, and other times when we feel like our financial world is caving in on us.If you find yourself in the second category, it will be okay. First,...
Utility Payment Plans
- September 1, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, GreenPath University
You’re not alone if you have a hard time paying your utility bills. It’s not easy to predict how much your utility payments will be. They change with the seasons.
Tracking Your Expenses
- July 20, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, GreenPath University
Track expenses to find out how you really spend money and learn how to improve your habits and your budget. These methods can help.
Teaching Children How To Budget
- June 10, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Family, GreenPath University
Teaching children how to budget at a young age, will be helpful for them later in life. When your child gets money as an allowance or as a gift, you can help get them started with simple budgeting concepts. Start With Goals, Wants and Needs Talk with your child about money and how to use it wisely. Talk about their goals...
Common Budgeting Mistakes
- May 30, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, GreenPath University
Sticking to your budget is easier if you avoid these budgeting mistakes. Don’t use your credit to make ends meet. Make sure to keep track of your expenses.
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