In this week's episode, we are covering how to create a budget and why it’s important to your financial future. A free budget planner is included in the show notes for you to use.
Welcome to the Balanced FI Podcast, episode 12! Thank you so much for listening in!
This episode covers budgeting and its importance. We start by looking at past transactions and adjusting your budget to help you meet your current financial goals.
We also go over important budget categories, such as:
Resources:
Sign up: Easy Budget Builder Waitlist
Read: Financial Security Step 6, Create a Budget
Read: Financial Security Step 1, Track Your Expenses
Read: Financial Security Step 2a, Save a Mini Emergency Fund
Read: Financial Security Step 2b, Begin Saving for Retirement
Read: Financial Security Step 3, Save for Recurring Expenses
Read: Financial Security Step 4, Calculate your Net Worth
Read: Financial Security Step 5, Create a Debt Payoff Plan
Download: free Budget Planner
Download: free Save for Recurring Expenses Worksheet
Read: 30 Day Challenge
Read: Fun Money Budget - What You Need to Know
Sources:
USDA: USDA Food Plans - Cost of Food Reports (monthly reports)
Every Dollar budgeting app