raditional budgeting methods can feel restrictive or too detailed. Even an ‘easy to manage’ system like the 50/30/20 rule can leave us feeling like failures because we can’t ‘stick to them’ or ‘do them right.’ Instead, consider how to customize a plan that includes money for the things you love and what you know about yourself and your priorities. One thing I focus on with my clients is creating a plan that aligns with the life they want to live and finding systems that help them implement their plan into their lives without a lot of extra work each week.

If you’re thinking, “Okay, but how do I even start with underconsumption?” let me introduce you to Project Pan. Originally popular in the beauty community, Project Pan is all about "hitting pan" on your products—literally using them up until you see the bottom of the container (or "pan").

Finding the perfect gift for someone anyone can be a challenge, but when you’re on the hunt for an ADHDer, it can add a little more challenge. Don’t worry; I’ve got a list just for you! This list includes fun, functional items that provide a dopamine boost. I’ve compiled a list of gifts across three price points to make shopping with a budget a breeze.