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Over the past few episodes we’ve reviewed the most popular budgeting apps to see how well they align with our 4 Foundational Principles of a budget. In this episode of GMR, we provide you with a side by side comparison of YNAB, EveryDollar, and Mint, and make our final recommendation as to which one is best at helping you budget.

Mint is one of the oldest and most widely used personal finance apps available today. It has a high number of features, but how good is it at helping you budget? In this episode of GMR, we put Mint up against the 4 Foundational Principles of a Budget to see how effective it is to help you budget successfully.

Dave Ramsey has taught millions how to get out of debt and become financially free. He even has a budgeting app, Every Dollar to help people experience financial peace. In this episode of GMR, we test Every Dollar against the 4 Foundational Principles that should be part of every budget. Will it pass or fail the test?

YNAB (You Need A Budget) is one of the most popular budgeting software available today. In this episode of Getting Money Right, we’re going to put YNAB, the online and phone version, up against our 4 Foundational Principles of A Budget to see how effective it is at helping you manage your money.

From using personally designed Excel spreadsheets to online apps, there are plenty of budgeting tools readily available to use to manage your personal budget. Over the next few episodes, we’re going to review some of the most popular apps and tools to see how effective they are at helping you manage your money. This week, we’ll evaluate the Yearly Budget Tool to see whether it meets all four of the 4 Foundational Principles of A Budget.

The education system is designed to help you learn a profession so you can get a job. And, one of the main reasons to get a job is to make money. So if money is the end goal, why aren’t we teaching people how to manage it? Well, WE ARE! In this episode of GMR, we introduce you to the four foundational principles of a budget. Mastering these four principles will provide you with the equivalent of a Ph.D. in money management.

At first glance, problems can be seen as frustrating, and therefore to be avoided. That's no surprise since humans naturally seek pleasure and try at all costs to prevent pain. Money problems are especially painful because a lack of money threatens so many areas of life. In this episode of GMR, we discuss how dealing with our money problems can help us not only in fixing our money problems but also in improving ourselves.

The Coronavirus pandemic has had significant health and economic impact in the United States. As a way to help shore up and maintain financial stability, Congress has passed the CARES Act bill. It is designed to keep workers paid and employed, fund health care systems enhancements, and provide for economic stabilization. In this episode of Getting Money Right, we break down the specifics of the CARES Act and how it will impact you.

Robert G. Allen once stated, "How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case." Although becoming a millionaire should not be everyone's goal, having enough to care for yourself and your family in the future should be. Saving alone will not get you there; you have to invest. In this episode of GMR, we share some investment strategies to help you achieve a healthier financial future.