Saving money doesn’t have to be difficult. If you find yourself in need of tips and tricks for budgeting and growing your personal savings, in an easy and cost-effective way, then we’ve got the perfect episode for you!

In this episode of Retire in Texas, Darry Lyons explores the practical realm of personal finance, stepping away from market-centric discussions to focus on tangible strategies that can be incorporated into everyday life.

Show highlights include:

*Darryl Lyons’ recount of the personal financial struggles he faced living beyond his means, accumulating debt, and relying on credit cards.

*A breakdown of the Envelope System, and how it aided him and his family with personal budgeting, including debt reduction and disciplined spending

* A description of the budgeting system, Monarch Money, and its features, including user interface, pricing, and functionality

*The importance of monitoring one’s net worth as a standard part of the financial process to ensure comprehensive oversight.

* An explanation of how the integration of other budgeting apps, such as Plaid, can simplify the process of gathering financial data seamlessly across accounts.

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