Getting Started

A Simple Payday Plan for People Who Worry About Money

Payday doesn’t have to feel chaotic, or like you’re hoping the numbers magically work out. These five simple questions guide you through exactly what to do every time money lands in your account.

Ernie Reppe

January 8, 2026

Apple Shortcuts: Your Plan, Delivered

Harness the power of Apple Shortcuts with YNAB. From viewing category balances to adding transactions, learn how to make your financial plan work for you—wherever you are!

Kody Atkinson

October 1, 2025

How to Combine Finances After Marriage: A Practical Guide for Newlyweds and Beyond

PSA: Money worry doesn't have to be part of married life. Learn how to combine finances after marriage, get good with money together, and build a spending plan together using YNAB.

Dan Cayer

November 25, 2025

That’s You in the Spotlight

Meet Spotlight, the newest way to stay on top of your money in YNAB. Get a clear view of what needs your attention, track your progress, and make sure your plan is on point.

Kody Atkinson

March 6, 2025

Do I Have to Give EVERY Dollar a Job?

Rule One of the YNAB Method is Give Every Dollar a Job. Let’s uncover how to allocate your money all the way to zero, and the rewards you’ll receive when you do!

Ben Barlowe

June 4, 2024