Spend It Better

Plus, some splurge options if you’re willing to spend a little more.

Programs such as Mint and PocketGuard can make budgeting easy, but they require access to your banking information. Should you trust them?

The Vitamix gets rave reviews online, but it's expensive. Should you buy one?

Here's what Caitlin and Ryan spent in a week — and an expert's take on how they can start to see eye-to-eye about budgeting.

This dad shops with a list, but he doesn't have a grocery budget. Here's how he can save.