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Has anyone tried https://goodbudget.com/ ? I'm still looking for a Spanish budgeting app. In their very detailed release notes, https://goodbudget.com/2011/05/changelog-release-notes/#.…
- Khaki Storm
- YNAB book topics online: https://support.youneedabudget.com/r/q5w48j
- Khaki_Storm.1
- 1 yr ago
- 3 replies
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- Khaki Storm1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Roommates
How do I post money paid to me from roommates for rent? They give me their share and I paid the rent out of my account
- Turquoise Case
- Turquoise_Case.3
- 1 yr ago
- 4 replies
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- monkeyhanger1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Separate Login Information
I found an old thread that stated the only way to share with your spouse is to give them your login credentials. Is that still true? I don't have a problem giving my husband my login info,…
- smdesign
- smdesign
- 1 yr ago
- 4 replies
- 161
- FanessYNAB Support1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Bridge Loan
How did I get into a house too big for my budget? My eyes were too big, my calculations too clever, my research too great, loan offenders very willing to help me and a bridge loan!…
- Khaki Storm
- YNAB book topics online: https://support.youneedabudget.com/r/q5w48j
- Khaki_Storm.1
- 1 yr ago
- 6 replies
- 127
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- Khaki Storm1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Funerals
This is something I wrote to all my friends almost 5 years ago. If you're in the funeral home business, please take note this is my family's experience.…
- Khaki Storm
- YNAB book topics online: https://support.youneedabudget.com/r/q5w48j
- Khaki_Storm.1
- 1 yr ago
- 1 reply
- 149
- Khaki Storm1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Budget by default in a couple sharing situation
Hi, My wife and I are using the last version of YNAB. We have 3 budgets : My personal one, her personal one and the couple one. As we use the same credential to log in,…
- Ralph
- Hot_Pink_Falafel.3
- 1 yr ago
- 1 reply
- 121
- mamster1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Budgeting with Unemployment Benefits
Hi, has anyone used YNAB to budget with their unemployment benefits?
- Lavender Piano
- Lavender_Piano.2
- 1 yr ago
- 2 replies
- 160
- dakinemaui1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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…
- Tomato Stallion
- Tomato_Stallion
- 2 yrs ago
- 10 replies
- 3,132
- Cornflower Blue Sidewinder1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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?…
- Blue Bird
- Family budgeter
- blue_bird
- 2 yrs ago
- 5 replies
- 862
- 1
- Cornflower Blue Sidewinder1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Accounting for gifts . . .
I notice that a large portion of my spending goes towards gifting to others in the form of: dining out (primarily my mom, but also my great-aunt, for whom I am responsible,…
- MacGsMom
- Editor. Artist. Book fiend.
- bookgirl1010
- 1 yr ago
- 3 replies
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- HappyDance1 yr 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
- 2 yrs ago
- 17 replies
- 2,296
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- SLautman1 yr 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…
- Scott
- scott
- 2 yrs ago
- 10 replies
- 1,451
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- JollyB1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
Joint Account with My Sister
I'm struggling to find a good set up for my current situation. The challenge: I share a joint account with my sister for some family matters. How do I manage that joint checking's account on YNAB?…
- Jess
- ynabjess
- 1 yr ago
- 5 replies
- 471
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- HappyDance1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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…
- rushiec
- I choose forwards!
- rushiec
- 1 yr ago
- 7 replies
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- 2
- rushiec1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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",…
- Kate
- Joyful Technical Writer 🌴
- sweet_sunshine
- 2 yrs ago
- 16 replies
- 2,429
- 2
- puddlejumper241 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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…
- Kombucha Kid
- Slate_Gray_Router.1
- 1 yr ago
- 5 replies
- 884
- Kate1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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,…
- Wandering Dragon
- Artistic Programmer
- Dragon_wonder
- 1 yr ago
- 10 replies
- 957
- Jon1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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.…
- Tan Panther (0a8085aae832)
- Tan_Panther_0a8085aae83
- 1 yr ago
- 1 reply
- 810
- Aritavashkai1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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…
- Kat
- Kat_302
- 1 yr ago
- 5 replies
- 1,487
- Kat1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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,…
- Ruff16965 (05bd62cee897)
- Tomato_Mask_05bd62cee89
- 1 yr ago
- 2 replies
- 720
- Ruff16965 (05bd62cee897)1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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.…
- Nina Shelly
- Ninashelly
- 2 yrs ago
- 3 replies
- 806
- TheTabby1 yr ago
- Money & Relationships
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.…
- Blue Rhythm
- Blue_Rhythm.1
- 2 yrs ago
- 6 replies
- 889
- dakinemaui2 yrs ago
- Money & Relationships
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.…
- Gold Tiger
- Gold_Tiger.1
- 2 yrs ago
- 3 replies
- 813
- 1
- FanessYNAB Support2 yrs ago
- Money & Relationships
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,…
- Silver Robot
- Silver_Robot
- 2 yrs ago
- 34 replies
- 2,042
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- Magenta Nomad2 yrs ago
- Money & Relationships
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.…
- iwaddo
- iwaddo77
- 2 yrs ago
- 1 reply
- 871
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- FanessYNAB Support2 yrs ago
- Money & Relationships

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