How to Build Your Own DIY Budgeting Notebook

Budgeting gets a bad reputation because some people think it’s boring, only about making sacrifices, or—worst of all—doing math!

But budgeting is all about you and your goals, and you can make the experience your own by creating your very own budgeting notebook.

In this guide, we’ll share everything you need to know about creating your own budget notebook.

The Fundamentals of Budgeting

Budgeting is planning how you spend your money. Creating a budget gives you a picture of what you can afford and helps you evaluate how you can save money toward a goal.
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