AfroBudgetingirl — Real Money Lessons for Real Life 

AfroBudgetinGirl shares honest money stories and practical financial wisdom shaped by culture, relationships, and everyday realities.

Here, money isn’t just numbers. It’s lived experience.

This space helps you understand your money and make confident financial decisions —  one step at a time.

What You’ll Find

Family & Relationships Finance
Money in love, parenting, culture, and family life.

Budgeting, Debt & Money Basics
Simple budgeting, saving, and everyday money tools.

Financial Protection & Security
Emergency funds, insurance, and financial safety nets.

Legacy, Bereavement & End-of-Life
Money guidance during loss, transition, and responsibility.

Cost of Living & Real-Life Stories
Honest stories about pressure, change, and rising costs.

Glow Up Budget Tips
Fictional interviews. Black women. Budget glow-ups with personality and purpose.

Why it matters
Real stories. Practical insight.
So you feel supported — and confident — with your money..

50/50 Fair in a Couple? Understanding Money, Equity, Reality
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50/50 Fair in a Couple? Understanding Money, Equity, Reality

Splitting expenses 50/50 sounds fair, but real life, unequal obligations, and hidden financial pressures make it more complex. This article explores why 50/50 isn’t always equitable—especially for women—and offers a purpose-driven framework for couples to build a fair, transparent, and sustainable money system.

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How to Prepare a Purpose-Driven Budget for Next Year
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How to Prepare a Purpose-Driven Budget for Next Year

Budgeting with purpose transforms your financial life by aligning your money with your values, lifestyle, and long-term goals. In this guide, you’ll learn how to build a yearly budget, analyze your spending, identify blind spots, and design a financial plan that supports clarity, control, and confidence all year long.

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Budgeting With Purpose: Build Financial Security and Freedom
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Budgeting With Purpose: Build Financial Security and Freedom

Budgeting with purpose is more than tracking expenses — it’s about aligning your money with your values and future goals. For women, intentional budgeting is especially powerful. Life stages like caregiving, career breaks, and pay gaps often slow income growth — but purposeful financial planning helps you build security and freedom. Join the Budgeting with Purpose Masterclass and start creating the life you deserve.

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