Apparently I’m Ahead of the “Buy All Your Groceries Online” Trend

I just put in my Hy-Vee Aisles Online order for February: 28 dinners, 18 pieces of fruit (to eat at lunch with my Huel), and assorted afternoon snacks.

More Companies Are Giving Out Bonuses, Thanks to the Trump Tax Plan

Good news if you work for a major corporation: you might get a modest bonus this year.

Monday Check-In

A Friday Chat About Work-Life Balance

Featuring Billfolder Samantha!

The Guggenheim Offers the White House a Used Gold Toilet

I will always share stories about solid gold toilets.

How Do You Balance Multiple Financial Goals?

Build up the checking account buffer. Furnish the apartment. Grow your career. Start investing. Think about where you want to be in five years.

What If Everyone Put Their Retirement Savings Into Annuities?

With this plan, we’d be pooling our investments to fund everyone else’s retirements as well as our own.

Friday Estimate

It’s Friday, which means it’s time to estimate our weekend spending.

Rereading Virginia Woolf’s ‘A Room of One’s Own’

Her famous essay is actually about the benefits of basic income.

1 in 6 Millennials Has at Least $100,000 Saved

Time to check this data against previous financial surveys to see if it matches up.

Add Toys “R” Us to the List of Things Millennials Killed

The Toys “R” Us kids aren’t shopping there for their own children.

Do 1 Thing Today or Maybe Tomorrow

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to Do 1 Thing.

We Should All Plan to Delay Retirement by Six Months

It’s the equivalent of saving an extra percentage point towards retirement… for thirty years.

No One Figured Out How to Send a Robot to the Moon

Even though Google was offering a $20 million prize.

Guess Which New Grocery Store Doesn’t Accept Food Stamps?

Here’s a hint: this store doesn’t take credit cards, either.

Question Wednesday

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to reflect on our financial questions.

Should SNAP Benefits Include Pet Food?

When hard times hit, people can apply for food stamps for themselves and their families — but they don’t have an equivalent way of feeding their pets. 

An Update From Talia Jane

Her open letter to Yelp’s CEO has since turned into a resume obstacle to overcome.

Share Your Success Tuesday

It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time to share our recent financial successes.

What’s Your Financial Goal for This Week?

It’s Monday, which means it’s time to set a financial goal for the week.

The Success of the Craft Beer Industry

Why craft breweries are thriving and corporate breweries aren’t.

A Billfold Patreon Q&A

In which I answer all kinds of questions about The Billfold’s Patreon, including where the money is going.

This Week in Pods

Together the two chunks of pipe form a 100-square-foot unit that is designed to be used by one or two people.

Monday Check-In

It’s Monday, which means it’s time to check in on our weekend spending.