Blog - Learn how to control your budget.
Discover practical advice, financial tips and ideas for better managing your day-to-day spending. Boney's blog is designed to help you learn how to manage your budget, whether you're a novice or an expert.
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25.01.2026Boney vs Splitwise: choosing the right tool for shared expenses
A neutral, educational comparison to help you choose between Boney and Splitwise based on your situation: daily shared life vs simple splitting, comfort with bank connection, and how much structure you want.
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25.01.2026Boney vs Tricount: choosing the right tool for shared expenses
A neutral, educational comparison to help you choose between Boney and Tricount based on your situation: daily shared life vs temporary groups, bank connection comfort, and how much structure you want.Boney
05.08.2025No, making a budget doesn't make you stingy
Budgeting isn't about depriving yourself. It's about freeing yourself. Discover why making a budget, far from making you stingy, can become an act of generosity toward yourself and others.
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17.07.2025When the Gap Widens: How to Preserve Balance in a Couple with Unequal Incomes? An Increasingly Common Situation: Income Disparity in Relationships
A stable relationship, built on trust and solid financial foundations. From the beginning of their life together, they had made a choice: to share current expenses proportionally to their incomes
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06.07.202550/30/20: The Simple Rule That Still Holds Up in the Inflation Era?
50/30/20: You've probably heard about it on social media or in conversations—this famous budgeting rule that promises to help you manage your money without the headache.
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23.04.2025[FEATURE] Joint Expenses
The joint expense captures this reality precisely: a single expense, made for everyone, from a collective source, automatically split among participants.Boney
22.04.2025[FEATURE] Budget Limit & Global View
Keeping control of your spending is a bit like steering a boat: you can navigate by sight, but having a compass helps you stay on course.Boney
22.04.2025[FEATURE] Expense Analysis
With intuitive charts, you can explore your spending breakdown over a selected time period, and even zoom in on a specific budget for deeper insights. Whether you're managing a personal budget or a trip with friends, this view helps you see where every euro goes.Boney
22.04.2025[FEATURE] Recurring Expenses
Recurring expenses are here to ease your mind, save you time, and ensure smooth budget management—whether you're doing it alone or with others.Boney
21.04.2025[FEATURE] Shared expense management with automatic allocation
Managing shared expenses is often a headache. Between those who pay, those who forget, those who need to 'settle up,' and the little tensions that build up... you end up tracking everything by hand or giving up altogether.Boney
22.03.2025No more budget struggles: 3 resolutions to transform your finances this month
Want to take back control of your spending? Discover three simple and effective resolutions to analyze your expenses, save regularly, and consume more thoughtfully. Give yourself every chance for a financially serene year aligned with your goals.
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03.03.2025Import Your Data with One Click: Discover Boney's New Functionality
With the new CSV data import option, Boney simplifies your personal finance management! Easily transfer your expenses from other apps and organize them into dedicated budgets. Try it now!Boney
20.02.2025Kakeibo: The Japanese Secret Weapon to Save Without Sacrifice
Rediscover the art of stress‑free budgeting with Kakeibo, the ancestral Japanese method. A notebook, a pen... and a new way to think about money, with full awareness.
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27.01.2025Living Better with Less: 10 Minimalist Challenges to Take Back Control of Your Budget
Discover 10 concrete and accessible challenges to simplify your daily life, cut your expenses, and adopt a more minimalist lifestyle—without frustration.
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12.01.2025Ski Resorts, Passes, Gear... All the Traps to Avoid So You Don't Blow Your Ski Budget
A stress-free (and overdraft-free) ski holiday? It's possible. Discover all the budget traps to avoid and our practical tips for skiing as a family without breaking the bank.
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24.12.2024Netflix, Spotify, Amazon... What Are They Really Costing You? Clean Up and Save 30%
Forgotten subscriptions, useless duplicates, services you're paying for but never use... This practical guide helps you declutter your digital life and save up to 30% on recurring expenses. Audit, sort, negotiate, bundle, and explore free alternatives: follow this actionable plan to take back control.
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09.12.2024Why Wealthy People Budget (Anyway)?
Just because you're rolling in money doesn't mean you stop watching your spending. Often, it's the opposite.
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08.12.2024Boney: your solo and shared finances, finally clear and you'll quickly see why
Discover how Boney, an app born from everyday life, simplifies the management of your personal and shared expenses, without compromising your financial independence.
Clear money advice, without the noise
This blog is built for real life: groceries, bills, subscriptions, and the small daily choices that quietly shape your month. You'll find simple methods you can apply immediately, whether you manage money solo or with a partner, roommates, or family.
Our goal is clarity. No spreadsheets you won't maintain, no guilt. Just practical routines, decision frameworks, and examples to help you spend consciously, save more easily, and reduce friction when money is shared.
Prefer step-by-step guides? Browse the guidesor start with a quick check using our expense tracker.
- Budgeting basics you can keep up with
- Shared expense rules that stay fair over time
- Ways to spot hidden costs (subscriptions, small leaks)
- Simple habits to save without feeling deprived
- Examples you can adapt to your situation