Budgeting

Money doesn't grow on trees, but with our budgeting tips, you can make it feel like it does. Learn how to stretch your dollars and live your best financial life with Wise Wallet's budgeting resources. We have budgeting advice for everyone, from first-time savers to experienced investors. Get started on the path to financial wellness today!

What to Do If You're 50 and Behind on Retirement Savings
Budgeting

What to Do If You're 50 and Behind on Retirement Savings

So, you’re 50. Maybe the kids are (finally) off to college. Maybe you’re hitting your stride professionally. And maybe, just maybe… you’ve taken a peek at your retirement accounts and…

By Isabella Greene
Why Talking to Kids About Saving Isn’t Just Smart—It’s Foundational
Budgeting

Why Talking to Kids About Saving Isn’t Just Smart—It’s Foundational

There’s something both heartwarming and mildly terrifying about watching your kid blow $20 of birthday money in under five minutes. A comic book, a pack of gum, and a neon-colored slime…

By Brian Alba
"Loud Budgeting" and 6 Other Money Trends Worth Trying This Year
Budgeting

"Loud Budgeting" and 6 Other Money Trends Worth Trying This Year

If it feels like talking about money has gotten… louder, you’re not wrong. In 2025, financial conversations are finally getting real. People aren’t just quietly budgeting in their…

By Stella Martin

Explore Budgeting

Why I Rethought My Budget Using Values-Based Spending
Budgeting

Why I Rethought My Budget Using Values-Based Spending

By Mason Welsh
Cooling My Home on a Budget: 7 Things I Swear By in the Heatwave Months
Budgeting

Cooling My Home on a Budget: 7 Things I Swear By in the Heatwave Months

By Shannon Bloom
The Back-to-School Budget Formula That’s Saving Me From Last-Minute Spending
Budgeting

The Back-to-School Budget Formula That’s Saving Me From Last-Minute Spending

By Vera Lewis
Money Mindfulness: The Psychological Aspects of Budgeting
Budgeting

Money Mindfulness: The Psychological Aspects of Budgeting

By Stella Martin
The Psychology Behind “I Deserve This” Spending—and How to Reframe It
Budgeting

The Psychology Behind “I Deserve This” Spending—and How to Reframe It

By Mason Welsh
What Not to Put on Autopay (and What’s Actually Safe)
Budgeting

What Not to Put on Autopay (and What’s Actually Safe)

By Stella Martin
The One Grocery App I’ll Actually Keep Using (After Trying 6 Others)
Budgeting

The One Grocery App I’ll Actually Keep Using (After Trying 6 Others)

By Jasmine Lee
5 Grocery Rules That Make Weekly Shopping Feel Way Less Chaotic
Budgeting

5 Grocery Rules That Make Weekly Shopping Feel Way Less Chaotic

By MJ Brioso
The Real Reasons People Struggle Financially After Retiring (And How To Fix Them)
Budgeting

The Real Reasons People Struggle Financially After Retiring (And How To Fix Them)

By MJ Brioso