From Paycheck to Peace of Mind: A Simple, Realistic Budgeting System for Working Families

By Andre Shammas As a tax preparer and accountant, I’ve worked with families from all walks of life. I’ve seen first-hand how challenging it can be to juggle daily expenses, unexpected costs, and long-term financial goals—especially when you’re raising a family. For many working households, the goal isn’t becoming rich overnight—it’s achieving peace of mind. […]