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Is Zero-Based Budgeting Only for Control Freaks?

If you’re trying to create a budget, there are several methods that can help you get started. One of which is zero-based budgeting. This method is very detailed and helps you put each dollar to work. However, it is very precise, and some may say that only control freaks use…

Beating Broke · May 8, 2025

8 Utility Bill Cuts That Your Service Providers Are Willing To Give If Only You’d Ask

Do you struggle to pay your utility bills? CBS News reported that the cost of electricity has risen from 14 cents per kilowatt hour in 2019 to 18 cents per kilowatt hour, an increase of more than 28.5%. The average utility bill in the US was nearly $300 a month…

Beating Broke · May 6, 2025

Can You Really Budget Your Way Out of Poverty?

If you’re living in poverty, it may seem like there’s no way out. However, improving your financial literacy and learning how to budget can make a difference. While it might not be the sole escape from poverty, it can help you understand where your money is going. Here are a…

Beating Broke · May 1, 2025

Stolen Money: 8 Things Do Immediately After Finding a Bag of Money

It may seem unrealistic, but what if you found a bag of money? What would you do? There are instances where people have stumbled on hundreds of dollars in parking lots.  According to HG.org, a 75-year-old woman once found and returned $100,000 she found in the parking lot of a…

Beating Broke · Apr 15, 2025