My grandmother, Big Mama, often wrote her budget on the back of old envelopes. I marveled at how she, a nursing assistant, managed to stay within her budget. She made just above minimum wage while ...

Regardless of your lifestyle and the amount of money you make, having a complete control of your finances calls on you to have a budget and live within it. Most of those who are always scratching ...

Regardless of whether you call it a budget binder, envelope system or cash stuffing, the core motivation is a good one. Money; Getty Images Budgeting works, but it’s not exactly fun: Nobody’s ...