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Budgeting

Keep your finances on track with these budgeting articles, featuring activities focused on inflation, the 50/30/20 rule, savings, college & living costs, income & expenses, and more.

Learn about income and expenses and why they're fundamental in maintaining a budget.
Income and Expenses

Savings Calculator

1 min activity
With this savings calculator, you can see how your money will grow in a savings account and compare how different compound interest rates and saving periods impact your savings.
Savings Calculator
Food can eat up your budget. Learn how to reduce your food bill with simple steps like limiting trips to restaurants and planning grocery shopping.
8 Tips to Reduce Your Food Bill

50/30/20 Calculator

1 min activity
Learn how to apply the 50/30/20 budget for effective money management. Our free 50/30/20 rule calculator makes budgeting easy.
50/30/20 Calculator
Utilities are an important part of our day to day comfort and few of us can function without them. But that comfort and functionality comes with monthly bills.
7 Tips to Lower Your Utility Bill

Banzai Junior

60 min activity
Operate a successful lemonade stand to earn money and save for a big purchase, but don't forget to pay back that IOU, deduct the cost of business expenses, and manage other hiccups along the way.
Banzai Junior
The 3 jar money system encourages kids to learn about budgeting by splitting their money into saving, spending, and giving categories.
3 Jar Allowance For Kids

50/30/20 Rule

7 min read
A simple, practical rule for a budget that's easy to implement.
50/30/20 Rule

Auto Insurance

3 min read
Auto insurance is like ordering fast food—you have a lot of options.
Auto Insurance