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When Your Friend Says She Wishes She Had As Much Money As You
Hi everyone! I have a quick question to ask everyone because I might need a little bit more help than I originally thought. I have a friend, let's call her "B",…
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- sweet_sunshine
- 9 mths ago
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- puddlejumper244 days ago
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Has anyone tried teaching a short course on budgeting and YNAB? Any recommendations?
I'm thinking of putting together a personal finance and budgeting talk (maybe 2 hours?) for my church. Has anyone done something like this before? I'd love to get some recommendations as to how I…
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- 6 days ago
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- Kombucha Kid5 days ago
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Money conversations when you aren't on the same page (or even maybe in the same book!)
Hi all, Husband of 18 years and together since I was 17 he was 18 (now 42/43). I've used YNAB for 21 months. He won't even talk about it - and is a 'set and forget' but also 'head in sand' kind of…
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- Kombucha Kid4 days ago
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Pen&Paper Alternative to YNAB for Partner who HATES Computers
Hi there, I'm one month into YNAB and love it. Can't say enough about it. My partner and I have been walking that awkward balance beam of "what's mine is mine and yours is yours but also this is kind…
- Kombucha Kid
- Slate_Gray_Router.1
- 1 mth ago
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- Kate2 wk ago
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Common budget and presents?
How do couples do budgeting and buying present for each other in case of common budget? We've been using YNAB since April, but now Christmas is on the way and then both or our birthdays,…
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- Jon1 mth ago
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Update on Mega Debt thread from 10 months ago
original post: https://support.youneedabudget.com/t/63klnk You know how life moves on? Well it did, and I had reason to come back in here and saw the original post above.…
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Sharing a budget with my partner
Hi new on YNAB. I would love to learn How to share a budget with my partner. Anyone who can help? Thanks!
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- 7 mths ago
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- Peace_Lover1 mth ago
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Splitwise + Credit Cards + YNAB - oh my!
I have just started my 30 day trial of YNAB after struggling to keep myself on budget and racking up some credit card debt that I'd rather not have 🙀What continues to throw a wrench into my…
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- 1 mth ago
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How Do You Talk To People About Your Finances Without Strangling Them?
Afternoon YNABers, I am really not violent really I not, but I am ready to strangle some well meaning people. Got some major financial things coming up, moving into my own place and furnishing it,…
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- 2 mths ago
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Doing the hard work to get hubby on board...
I've just started using YNAB in the past 3 weeks and I love it and the hope that I have for the future because of the 4 Rules. My husband on the other hand... skeptical, at best.…
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- 3 mths ago
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- TheTabby2 mths ago
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Splitting Transaction
Hi all, I have YNAB 4. How can I split transaction between multiple people? I know there's the split transaction button, but it doesn't quite do what I'd like it to.…
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- 4 mths ago
- 6 replies
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- dakinemaui3 mths ago
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Multiple Accounts, one Budget - YNAB Classic
I'm on Classic, not the online subscription version. I've read a number of blog and forum posts and they all seem to only talk about how the budget doesn't care where the money comes from - Right I…
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- 4 mths ago
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Splitting YNAB tasks between us
We're trying a different way of splitting the YNABing than we have before and it occurred to me there may be other methods we haven't tried before. How do you split the YNAB tasks between you?…
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- 5 mths ago
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- Rowena4 mths ago
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Premarital financial counseling
Does anyone here have experience with premarital financial counseling? Where does one find a reputable professional to speak to? Even over the phone. I have a situation I would like to talk out.…
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- 4 mths ago
- 3 replies
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- FanessYNAB Support4 mths ago
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How do you keep your spouse/partner engaged in YNAB?
Hi! I'm excited to learn about this new forum and see how it works out. :) I am the primary budget/money person in my marriage. I pay the bills, I reconcile our YNAB accounts, etc.…
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- arlmnop
- 11 mths ago
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- TheTabby4 mths ago
- Money & Relationships
YNAB and kids?
Has anyone used than with their kids? Our had any success generally in handing down the lifesaving principles of zero-based budgeting? These are such critical life skills — every day I try not to…
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- scott
- 7 mths ago
- 9 replies
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- Blue Bird5 mths ago
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Not getting 100% buy-in from spouse
Hubby says all the right things when it comes to our money plan but when it comes down to action not so much. I don't think he even knows YNAB by name, certainly hasn't taken the time to watch any of…
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- Silver_Robot
- 6 mths ago
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- Magenta Nomad5 mths ago
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Good good budgeting story, an inspiration to us all!
I know this is not a YNAB story but it is a great budgeting story and those jars look very familiar.…
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- 5 mths ago
- 1 reply
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- FanessYNAB Support5 mths ago
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Books!
I love to read, and in the past couple of years I've stumbled across some really awesome books around money and mindset. I just started a new one called Money: A Love Story that is fabulous.…
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- farfromtheusual
- 8 mths ago
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- Frugalitarian6 mths ago
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A Tale About A Car
I plan to tell my husband a lie about his car, but is it lying if I just never bring it up? My husband loves his car - I am not a fan. Not only has it had every mechanical problem known to man,…
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- 6 mths ago
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- Beige Hail6 mths ago
- Money & Relationships
How often you need to have budget meetings with a partner
Okay, so husband and I get paid ~twice a month. I'm on the every two weeks cycle and he's set for the 15th and 30th so sometimes we are in sync and we have 2 meetings that month to give every dollar…
- Gold Panther
- Gold_Panther
- 9 mths ago
- 16 replies
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- Yertle7 mths ago
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Feeling Guilty... About Paying Off Debt
I'm sure that I am not the only person going through this, but I'll give a little backstory before asking for advice. I am in a long-term relationship & we have no desire to get married. It. Is.…
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- Ivory_Falcon.1
- 7 mths ago
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- Resistant Punch Roller7 mths ago
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Splitting YNAB after a breakup
Hi, My wife and I are splitting up. She will be taking the YNAB account. I have got my own account now and have it set up. However, I'd like to learn about how I can keep the history.…
- Beige Violin
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- 7 mths ago
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Valentine's Day Quotes!
Hey, everybody. We're looking for some ideas and quotes for a Valentine's Day blog post. Here's a little prompt. Finish this statement: "YNAB has improved my relationship with my partner by…
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- 8 mths ago
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- Kate7 mths ago
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Groceries
Ideas for keeping a grocery budget down and still eating local/organic?
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- 11 mths ago
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