#176: How to Manage Your Money When Everything Feels Too Expensive

In this episode, I’m tackling the financial pressure we’re all feeling as the cost of living keeps rising. From insurance premiums to everyday expenses, it can feel like we’re drowning. But you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless.Join me as I share practical steps to help you take back control of your finances. I’ll show you how to reassess your budget, prioritize the essentials, shop around for better deals, and build an emergency fund—no matter how small. Plus, I’ll offer encouragement for anyone feeling overwhelmed, because better days are ahead.What You'll Learn in This Episode:How to adjust your budget to reflect rising costsTips for cutting back and prioritizing the essentialsHow to shop around for lower insurance ratesStarting an emergency fund, even if you feel stretched thinEncouragement for managing financial stressCheck out Allison's New Budget My Paycheck SpreadsheetYou Might Like: Get the BRAND NEW FREE Goodbye Debt Tracker! Grab my FREE Budgeting Cheat Sheet. Follow Allison on Instagram! @inspiredbudget Check out Inspired Budget's blog. Take my FREE class on How to Budget to Build Wealth!