What are you up to this weekend? My mother in law is in town from California. The kids are enjoying hanging out with their Grandma Mimi. If the weather allows, we will be going to the zoo on Saturday.
As much as we all want to relax and enjoy the holidays, they can be stressful. I think for many, we take on to much and spend too much.
Here are tips for budgeting during the holidays.
Budgeting for the holidays allows you to have one less thing to worry about.
So Cool! Watch this interview of a lovely family who reached FIRE and now reside in Portugal.
Are you overpaying for utilities? This is a sneaky one. I feel like we are always trying to keep the cost down on utilities, cable, and cell phone bills, but they can creep up sometimes without you noticing.
You have to be active in the management of these items. If you feel like you have this under control, check in with an elderly parent or friend. Make sure they are not being overcharged.
Gorgeous trailer renovation. Also a great example of house hacking. At peak times, the couple rents out their home on Airbnb and lives in the trailer.
Have a lovely weekend. Take time to slow down and enjoy whatever it is that makes you smile and brings you joy.