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Paid off first credit card!
This is a small win, but I'm fairly new to YNAB and it's my first financial victory. I paid off my first credit card, the one with the highest interest! And I did it while budgeting to move,…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Navy Blue Unicorn3 yrs ago
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Thanks to YNAB...
I tried for many years to get a handle on our finances and just couldn't get it. Thanks to a friend that told me about YNAB we got it all under control.…
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- I_NAB
- 3 yrs ago
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- MyCupOfTea3 yrs ago
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Age of money win!
We started our YNAB journey in overdraft. We were really struggling to get ahead at all, so we choose last week to take out a term loan to help us just get a little above water.…
- eloquentz
- Numbers Wizard (Accountant), Acoustic Artist (Musician) and Jill of all Trades (Wife & Mother)
- eloquentz
- 3 yrs ago
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- MsTJ3 yrs ago
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YNAB YARTB!!!
Okay you acronym gurus!!! YNAB = You Need a Budget and YARTB = You are the Best!!! Since I have been using YNAB I have completely rerouted my spending habits.…
- Cadet Blue Screwdiver
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Navy Blue Unicorn3 yrs ago
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How old is your money?
I have two Budgets in YNAB: 1. My biz one: 125 days 2. Personal one: 95 days :-)
- Winterlover
- Welmoed
- 3 yrs ago
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- Navy Blue Unicorn3 yrs ago
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The power of Knowledge makes all the difference!!
I've been YNAB'ing for almost a month now, and all ready I've reach some incredible knowledge about my spending habits, some fantastic insight on how to master impulse buying and the most important…
- YNAB noobie
- I can tackle anything!!
- Maroon_Cleric
- 3 yrs ago
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- JanelleYNAB Team3 yrs ago
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Teach a man to fish aka teach a kid to budget
I'm a brand new YNABer with 4 young adult children in various stages of "adulting". None have a budget and most need to borrow "a few bucks" on a regular basis.…
- Andi Miller
- Cadet_Blue_Falcon
- 3 yrs ago
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- journeymom3 yrs ago
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Rolling with the punches... it hurts sometimes.
So, the holidays have been rough for me. I celebrated the 1-year anniversary of my Dad's death on Christmas Day last year. And, though I am happy that my recovery from my recent gastric bypass…
- rolltide
- Vita, epulum! Famescenti tamen plurimi miseri!
- rolltide
- 3 yrs ago
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- Navy Blue Unicorn3 yrs ago
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Paid off student loan & all credit card debt...
We started YNAB right after our wedding in October. We wanted to begin our marriage with a healthy relationship with our finances. Our first financial goal is to get rid of all debt with the…
- Bethany
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Orchid Mantis3 yrs ago
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Paid off my mortgage today!
I received my end-of-year bonus today and immediately went to the bank and paid off the remainder of the mortgage (a little over $3000). It was a 10 year loan (refinanced in 2012 from a 30 year) and…
- Whereforart
- Mostly traveled.
- whereforart
- 3 yrs ago
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- Heather3 yrs ago
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I paid off my mortgage!
We paid off our house last month! Rather than paying a monthly mortgage amount, we put $250 towards the house each week (my husband gets paid weekly.) Now I'm doing the same thing to a home equity…
- Coral Lobster (3825ba7ad992)
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Coral Lobster (3825ba7ad992)3 yrs ago
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My secret to budgeting fitness goals!
Since starting YNAB two months ago, I began searching for ways to cut costs on my "must-haves", one of them being Fitness. Working out is important to me, and after recovering from a severe injury,…
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- 3 yrs ago
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No more credit card debt!!!!
My wife and I have successfully paid off all of our credit card debt! The only thing we have left is a car loan that we are aggressively paying down, while balancing building up a house fund.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- BudgetPenguin3 yrs ago
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The long road of student loans...
For the first time since 2010, one of my student loans is below the original amount I borrowed!! Bit by bit!!
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- surfgrrl
- 3 yrs ago
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- Jen3 yrs ago
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Credit Score
Just got an updated credit score from my bank and I'm in the EXCELLENT range! This is entirely thanks to YNAB!!
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Jen3 yrs ago
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Reviewing 2017 Financial Goals
My husband and I had two major financial goals this year: pay off all our debt, and max out one retirement account that we've been contributing to but not maxing out with serious debt repayment.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Optimist3 yrs ago
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A Truck Accident
Morning all, I had an accident this morning, busy street in the dark a group of teens run across the road, I hit the center divider to avoid them. I shredded the driver's side tires,…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- HappyDance3 yrs ago
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Emergency Fund is a Must Have
Once my spouse & I set aside a hundred “for emergency only” and built it up to $1000, life is more relaxing. We hit our goal of $1K and the next month our car broke down on a trip to see family.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Magic Penny3 yrs ago
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Savings is finally going in the right direction
So I have tried YNAB before but for some reason I couldn't make it work. I think it was being accountable and seeing the numbers is what it probably was. Lol.…
- Spring Green Projector (52a501cc58e7)
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Hufflepuff3 yrs ago
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