Write about your approach to budgeting.
Approaching a new budget can be hard and even harder to stick with especially if you’re new to it.
So some of the best tips I can give to you coming from someone who recently started a new budget herself, is consistency, learn money management, and patience.
You’re probably wondering why I chose those three words but the reality is nobody is really taught how to budget except a small few. The rest learn how to budget on their own through trial and error and that’s ok too. Being consistent when budgeting is important is because it’s so easy to fall off once you get the ball rolling. You’re too tired and you forgot to calculate something in or had extra expenses you didn’t realize you had before. It can be time consuming for sure. But with a little consistency, you’ll start to notice how easy it is to manage your budget.
Now learning money management is key when having a budget because it teaches you how to be responsible and how to better save money or save a few extra bucks for a rainy day. Budgeting is essential the starter pack to money management and is perfect to help you balance expenses.
Lastly, patience is key. Why is patience so important? It’s because you won’t really see the progress your making in the beginning, you’ll see it down the line when they money you have saved starts adding up or when you notice you have money for a rainy day to do something fun that you haven’t had the chance to do in awhile.
These are all great ways and great tactics on how to budget your money better and to get a better hold on your expenses. Good luck to you!
Keep Budgeting!
Kaymarie 