Budget Happy: the win-win secret to saving and spending money

Lisa wants to give the word "budget" a makeover and show how it can be a smart decision-making tool, planning spending carefully, and having plenty left over for treats. She shares her personal journey and explores how to put together a realistic budget that works for individuals and families. The cash-stuffing method is also detailed to help readers get started on their budgeting journey.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 18 January 2024
Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Budgeting: The Ultimate Makeover

For many individuals, the mere mention of budgeting conjures up images of restriction, deprivation, and the pursuit of the lowest prices. However, at its core, budgeting is a powerful tool that empowers individuals to make informed decisions, allocate their resources wisely, and enjoy the benefits of financial stability and freedom.

Growing up, I was exposed to a multitude of toxic financial beliefs, which led me to adopt unhealthy financial habits as an adult. I lived paycheck to paycheck, with little to no regard for saving or investing. It wasn't until the December 2021 lockdown that I stumbled upon the concept of cash-stuffing on TikTok. Intrigued by the idea of taking control of my spending and breaking free from the cycle of debt, I decided to order a binder and give it a try.

To my surprise, less than a year later, over 188,000 people are joining me on this journey at @mumwhobudgets. My mission is to help each and every one of you gain control over your spending, build confidence in your financial decisions, and achieve your money goals.

In this book, I will share my personal journey, highlighting the profound impact that the way we talk about and behave with money has on our lives. I will guide you through the process of creating a budget that is tailored to your unique circumstances and financial goals, ensuring that it is realistic, achievable, and sustainable.

One of the key techniques I will discuss is cash-stuffing, a method that has transformed the way I approach budgeting. By withdrawing your spending money on a weekly or monthly basis and dividing it into sections within a binder, you can gain a clear visual representation of your expenses and track your progress toward financial freedom.

Whether you are a seasoned financial expert
professional or someone who is just starting on your journey to financial literacy, this book is designed to provide you with the tools and strategies you need to get started on the path to budgeting happiness.

So, why wait? Dive into this book, open up that binder, and let's embark on a journey toward financial well-being together. It's time to BUDGET HAPPY!

What Readers Are Saying:

"This is a great guide into how to get started with budgeting. It's hands down the best budget book I have read. Amazing book, only wish I bought it sooner. Would recommend to everyone."

"Has really changed my perspective on money and helped me to start saving and investing for my future. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and experience!"

"This book has been a game-changer for me! It's easy to read, practical, and has helped me to save more money than I ever thought possible. I highly recommend it to anyone who is looking to improve their financial situation."

"I have been struggling with money for years, and this book has given me the tools and confidence I need to get my finances in order. Thank you so much for writing such a helpful and inspiring book!"

Weight: 128g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529430479