Spendfulness

When Basic Personal Finance Advice Steers You Wrong

What does mindfulness have to do with money? Dan found the answer lying down in a meditation hall—and it changed how he spends, plans, and lives.

Dan Cayer

June 12, 2025

How One Couple Used YNAB to Dine at 100 NYC Restaurants in a Year

What if eating at 100 restaurants in a year didn’t feel reckless—but rewarding? One NYC couple used their YNAB plan to savor every bite without sacrificing their financial peace.

Cora Van Leeuwen

May 27, 2025

What Are the Best Financial Goals for Couples?

Money touches everything in a relationship—but it doesn’t have to cause stress. Here’s how one couple moved from financial overwhelm to shared clarity, and how you can too.

Emily Hudson

April 15, 2025

The People Have Spoken: “Is YNAB Worth It?”

Have you been wondering what all the fuss is about and asking “Is YNAB worth it?” Here are the results of a giant survey of YNAB users to help you answer that question once and for all. (Spoiler: It is!)

Ben Barlowe

March 13, 2025

How to Make Your Money Go Further (Without Making More)

You deserve to get the most from your money. That’s why it’s vital to squeeze maximum satisfaction from every precious paycheck. Jack tells you how.

Jack Silk

February 27, 2025

How We Built a More Spendful Life

Behind the chaos was years of quiet, intentional choices that made Rachel's dream a reality. Here’s how she built her spendful life—and how you can too.

Rachel Wong

February 20, 2025

A Spendful Move: Sarah’s Story

What other's say is financially "smart" might not be the right choice for you. See what happened when Sarah viewed a big life change through the lens of spendfulness.

Sarah Aspinall

December 27, 2024

Burning Man, a Bus, and a Beehive: Love the Way You Spend

Awareness. Intention. And the occasional burst of spontaneity. Discover what spendfulness truly means—through the lens of a Burning Man story.

Dan Cayer

December 30, 2024