How to Build Your First Monthly Budget in 60 Minutes

A step-by-step guide to building a working monthly budget in one sitting, without special software.

  • Finish a first budget in about an hour
  • Use only your statements and a notebook or spreadsheet
  • Handle irregular bills so they stop surprising you
  • Avoid the seven mistakes that break first budgets
  • Leave with a one-page checklist

What's inside

  • Eight numbered steps
  • Common mistakes
  • Printable checklist

Who it's for

First-time budgeters and anyone whose last budget fell apart after two weeks.

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