The I HATE Budgeting (But I Like Having Money) support group is launching a new program guide for their meetings using the famous 12-step program used by other recovery groups but applying them to finances. 10. Another personal inventory, admit wrongs promptly. $10 per person due at event, space is limited please rsvp to Amy […]

Also called I HATE Budgeting (But I Like Having Money) We will meet on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 10:30am to noon to discuss various methods of establishing and maintaining a healthy budget including ways to save for the unexpected/irregular expenses. We'll discuss the good old fashioned notebook and envelopes technique, to apps you can […]

The budget group will meet on Saturday, December 7th from 10:30am until noon, upstairs at Dog Ears. Admission will be $10 per person. The topic is "An Intentional Christmas" with Mari McNeil leading the discussion. Mari McNeil returns to lead the group through this emotionally laden topic and shares her story of how she went […]

Good day joyful budgeters! The I HATE Budgeting (But I Like Having Money) support group is celebrating its 8th anniversary! Thank you to those who joined us at the beginning and thanks to those who show up whenever they can. You are always welcome. With a heart full of gratitude, I recognize that after 85 […]

The I HATE Budgeting (But I Like Having Money) support group will meet Saturday February 1st, 2020 from 10:30 am to noon upstairs at Dog Ears Bookstore & Café (688 Abbott Road, Buffalo, New York 14220) when financial coach Laura Lonie will lead a discussion about handling life's financial curveballs. $15 pp prepaid via Stripe […]

On Saturday, March 7th, 2020 from 10:30 am to noon, I am hosting the group and our topic will be “New Year’s Resolutions Mulligan & Vision Cards.” We’ll reboot our financial New Year’s Resolutions and boost them by creating a very small vision board, a vision (index) card. I’ll provide all supplies (cards, glue, words/pictures) […]

I don't know about you but I'm finding it hard to imagine what life will be like when we're beyond the pandemic, whenever that may be. What will money management look like? How will it be different? How can we get through this? I've given this a lot of thought and have created a presentation […]

The Joy of Budgeting (also called the “I HATE Budgeting (But I Like Having Money)”) Support Group will meet (virtually, on Zoom) Wednesday, September 23rd from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. Featuring our Special Guest Presenter, Nancy Rizzo, Certified Life Coach and Creator of The Mindset Navigation™ System who will present "Pioneering The Pandemic With Superpowers, Simplicity […]