How Five Bánh Mì Sandwiches Helped Me Pass the Bar

The takeout order marked the end of my marriage and the start of my new career.

The Cost of Cutting Weight

When people think about “the hard part” of boxing or martial arts, they usually think about the part where you’re getting punched in the face.

Lies I Tell Myself About Money

Lie #1: Clothes and groceries are busting my budget.

Call for Pitches: Food

It’s time for another Billfold call for pitches — and this time, the theme is FOOD.

Why My Pickle Hobby Never Became a Side Hustle

I couldn’t stop giving them away!

My Last $100: Parsley and Pet Toys

I’ve never written for the Billfold before, but I am a big “Last $100” fan.

How to Stock Your First Kitchen

This kitchen setup will enable you to cook a wide variety of foods without breaking the bank.

The Cost of Making My Own Peanut Butter Popcorn

This was such a good idea — thank you for suggesting it!

I Tried Blue Apron and You Can Too

It’s great for meal planning and learning new cooking skills — and we have a special offer for Billfolders.

I Am Ready for Amazon Whole Foods Delivery

Even though I won’t actually be able to use it.