Do you always start the month with a new budget and high hopes, only to forget about it a few days later?
Is your problem sticking to the budget instead of creating it?
Or maybe you have completely given up on the thought of a doable budget?
If your current budget or budgeting process isn’t working, it’s probably time to give your old budget a makeover!
In this episode, I’m sharing some powerful ways to revamp your budget and make it as effective as possible for you!
Remember, a budget takes work, so commit to seeing it through and it’ll become second nature in no time.
Here’s a glance at this episode:
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- [01:55] Creating long-term budgets doesn’t always work as well as intended. Start with a monthly budgeting routine.
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- [04:59] Having a “close-by” savings and Miscellaneous category in your budget can help you if unexpected expenses pop up.
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- [09:35] A budget doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. Your budget should include fun!
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- [12:25] Constantly overbudget? Where is that money coming from? Are you going into debt or tapping into savings?
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Resources mentioned in this episode:
Listen to Episode 63 – How to Financially Prioritize Your Needs and Wants
Listen to Episode 17 – Why Your Budget Should Always Include the Things You Love
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