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Why Don’t You Take a Picture, It’ll Last Longer

YNAB Team
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May 4, 2026

YNAB’s new photos feature lets you attach images to transactions so your spending has context, clarity, and fewer “what was this?” moments. Join us to take it for a spin!

Employee Financial Wellness Benefits: What You Need to Know

Ben Barlowe
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July 31, 2025

Discover how financial wellness benefits improve employee well-being, reduce stress, and boost productivity. YNAB’s Wellness Program is a game-changer for workplaces.

We Renamed the Budget Tab to Plan—Here's Why It Matters

Ben Barlowe
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May 21, 2025

The word “budget” carries baggage, so we’re changing our language to invite more people to experience the joy of YNAB.

The YNAB Method: ‘Give Every Dollar a Job’ Takes Center Stage

Erin Lowell
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December 10, 2024

The last 20 years have led to this moment—where we’ve stepped back, taken a fresh look, and re-imagined the YNAB Method from the ground up. Lean in as Erin reveals what's new!

We’re a Spendfulness App Now. We Always Were.

Dan Cayer
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December 10, 2024

It doesn’t feel like we made up spendfulness, it feels like we found it. Dan breaks down what it means for you (spoiler: a life well spent).

20 Fun Facts to Celebrate 20 Years of YNAB

Emily Hudson
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October 3, 2024

Celebrating 20 years of YNAB, 20 surprising facts about how a simple spreadsheet grew to help millions discover themselves through money. From Jesse’s mortgage payoff haircut to Wine Hamburgers, never a dull moment here!

Ways to Get YNAB for Free

Ben Barlowe
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September 2, 2024

Did you know there are a bunch of ways to get YNAB for free? See if one of these six ways applies to you!

HR Pros: Eliminate Benefit Waste at Your Company

Emily Hudson
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May 29, 2024

Attract and retain top talent by supercharging your core benefits. Here's how!

Hey YNABers, Meet Blurple!

Lindsey Burgess
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October 17, 2023

Take a tour of YNAB's new makeover.

Win $100: Four Rules to Live By

Ashley McCann
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May 4, 2023

Share four rules that your mom passed on to you as a framework for living a meaningful life for a chance to win $100.

Is YNAB Worth It? 12 Customers Weigh In

Rachel Wong
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December 26, 2021

Wondering if YNAB is worth the cost? See how real users get good with money and never worry about money again with YNAB.

Beginning Balance: A Podcast for Small Business Owners

Ashley McCann
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December 13, 2021

Beginning Balance is a podcast for small business owners who are ready to conquer cash flow, save their sanity, and build their bottom line.

How YNAB Started: The Origin Story

Lindsey Burgess
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August 7, 2021

Nothing like a good origin story: how all the pieces add up to today's reality. I’m biased, of course, but YNAB’s is one of my favorites ...

Behind the Scenes: Flattening the YNAB Learning Curve

Alan Dennis
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July 13, 2021

We’ve repeatedly tried to flatten the learning curve of learning YNAB—but nothing seemed to work as well as we had hoped. Until now...

Best Practices for Best Product Management

Ingi Brown
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March 31, 2021

Ever wonder how new YNAB features come to life? Here are five of the best product management practices that we've learned here at YNAB.

YNAB Ranked #1 Best Place to Work Two Years Running!

Rachel Wong
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October 18, 2020

What is like to work at YNAB? See why Fortune keeps ranking YNAB a top workplace in their annual best places to work list.

How to Teach YNAB: The Setup

Rachel Wong
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April 17, 2020

Wondering how to teach YNAB to a friend or family member? Learn how to help them set up a YNAB budget and gain financial control.

Give the Gift of YNAB

Rachel Wong
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December 10, 2019

Give the gift of YNAB to friends and family by using a referral link, buying the book, or giving an annual subscription. Here's how.

YNAB 4 Support Ends October 2019

Jesse Mecham
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September 11, 2019

Apple announced that its newest Operating System, called Catalina, will not support 32-bit apps. YNAB 4 is most definitely a 32-bit app.

Try Our Free Budgeting Classes - No Catch

Lindsey Burgess
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May 17, 2019

Learn how to budget in our free, live budgeting workshops! There's plenty of time to answer your specific questions in these Q&A sessions.

Introducing Live Push Notifications

Lindsey Burgess
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April 1, 2019

A new YNAB feature you'll love so much you'll hardly be able to stand it...

Announcing the YNAB API Contest Winners!

Shannon Marie
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September 10, 2018

The prizes are accounted for, but we’re all winners in this contest—check out this super cool lineup of API integrations.

If You Feel Guilty Spending Money, You're Doing It Wrong

Jesse Mecham
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June 6, 2016

We recently took the YNAB team on a retreat. We save for it all year long and when we spend on it, it's guilt free.

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