In the heart of every transformative money story lies a simple, yet profound question: How do you want to spend your money?

This question isn't just about financial transactions—it's about aligning your resources with your values, creating joyful little ripples of positive change that extend far beyond yourself. Today we share the remarkable journey of Eric A., a perfect example of how you can use YNAB to align your spending with your deepest priorities.

Eric, a 27-year-old software engineer by day and passionate animal rights activist by night, has achieved something extraordinary. With a generous heart and a clear vision, Eric embarked on a six-month experiment to donate an astounding 60% of their pre-tax income in the first half of 2023. This decision wasn't made lightly, but was the culmination of careful planning and building a spending plan reflective of their values in YNAB.

*Bows down.…