Make your budget work for your real lifestyle—not the one on spreadsheets Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit ...

Creating a monthly budget can feel like herding cats—things go in every direction, and somehow your money disappears before the month ends. But with the right approach (and a solid spreadsheet), you ...

Budgeting during retirement is not easy, nor is it simple. That said, millions of Americans do it every year. GOBankingRates spoke with Diane P., a 68-year-old retired teacher who’s learning to live ...

In turbulent financial times, splurging on expensive vacations or fine dining may feel unwise. But with planning, people can still find ways to indulge. By Rachel Kramer Bussel Anela Malik can’t name ...