I don’t know about you but I love CNBC’s Millennial Money and Refinery29’s Money Diaries. Maybe it’s because I love to snoop but there’s something about learning how someone spends their money is interesting. Since I enjoy it so much, I’d share my monthly money diaries! Without ado, here’s my July 2024 money diary. Week of July 1 – 6 Total: $395.70 Week of July 7 – 13 Total: $324.56 Week of July 14 – 20 Total: $69.60 Week of July 21 – 27 Total: $281.22 Week of 28 – 31 Total: $400.38 Reflections: This month I actually attempted a no spend/no buy challenge! It’s my first time doing a financial challenge and I failed. I thought I did very…

I don’t know about you but I love CNBC’s Millennial Money and Refinery29’s Money Diaries. Maybe it’s because I love to snoop but there’s something about learning how someone spends their money is interesting. Since I enjoy it so much, I’d share my monthly money diaries! Without ado, here’s my June 2024 money diary. Week of June 1 – 8 Total: $690.83 Week of June 9 – 15 Total: $705.50 Week of June 16 – 22 Total: $183.78 Week of June 23 – 30 Total: $176.94 Reflections: This month was alright! I wanted to splurge a bit for Dan’s 1st Father’s Day. Reflecting, I think I need to tone down the sushi lunches – $16-17 is still a bit for…

I don’t know about you but I love CNBC’s Millennial Money and Refinery29’s Money Diaries.  Maybe it’s because I love to snoop but there’s something about learning how someone spends their money is interesting. I’d figure since I enjoy it so much, I’d share my monthly money diaries!  Without ado, here’s my September 2022 money diary. *I will not be posting any mortgage, loans, or credit card repayments.  Week of September 1 – 3 Strata payment – $294.93. I view strata payment as separate from the mortgage as it’s a living expense for me. RMT Massage – $107.80. I didn’t realize I already maxed out my healthcare benefits, so this was more expensive than I thought. The good thing is,…

On my previous blog, this series has always been a crowd favourite. There’s something fun about seeing how others spend their money, right? I know I’m a big fan of Millennial Money on YouTube and Money Diaries from Refinery29.  As a big fan, I feel I should do my part and share my money diary. I used to do this on a weekly basis but found it too overwhelming so I dropped down to a monthly diary instead. When I share my money diaries, I also don’t include my mortgage or student loan payments or how much I contribute to my investments but I’m considering including mortgage and student loan repayments in the future! Perhaps, in my 2022 diaries?  Without…