Guides
How to plan a week that survives Monday
A realistic weekly plan has fewer items than you think and more slack than feels comfortable.
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A plain-language guide to choosing a budget method
Envelope, zero-based or 50/30/20: the right method is the one you will still use in March.
Tools
Paper notebooks are back on our desks
After years of apps, a notebook turned out to be the fastest capture tool we have.
Ideas
The case for boring, reliable routines
Interesting results usually come from uninteresting habits repeated for a long time.
Guides
How to compare two offers without a spreadsheet
Three questions that make most comparisons obvious in under ten minutes.
Stories
Opening a tiny shop in a small town
Rent, regulars and the first winter: an honest account of the first eighteen months.