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Category: BUDGET

  • HOW TO CREATE A ZERO BASED BUDGET STEP BY STEP?

    HOW TO CREATE A ZERO BASED BUDGET STEP BY STEP?

    Step 1: Set Up a Budget Worksheet.  The first step in creating a zero-based budget is to set up a budget worksheet. This can be done either manually or using spreadsheet software, such as Excel or Google Sheets. The worksheet should include columns for income and expenses, as well as any other categories applicable to…

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  • HOW TO CREATE ENVELOPE SYSTEM BUDGET

    HOW TO CREATE ENVELOPE SYSTEM BUDGET

    If you’ve heard about the envelope system for budgeting and want to give it a try, here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you get started. The envelope system is also known as cash stuffing or the envelope method. It involves allocating your income into designated envelopes for specific spending categories. This helps you keep…

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  • HOW TO CREATE 50/30/20 BUDGET STEP BY STEP

    HOW TO CREATE 50/30/20 BUDGET STEP BY STEP

    Creating a 50/30/20 budget is an efficient way to manage your finances and build financial security. This budget helps you identify which expenses are necessary, which can be reduced, and where you can save money for future goals.  1. CALCULATE FIXED COSTS Begin by calculating your fixed costs such as housing, transportation, insurance payments, loan…

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