50// What categories should I put in my budget?

Budget Effect: How to Pay off Debt, Save Money, Live on a Budget, Improve your Money Mindset, and start Budgeting on a single income

Struggling to figure out what categories to include in your budget?
Learn how to simplify your categories and align them with your values for real progress.

Creating budget categories doesn't have to be overwhelming! In this episode, we break down budget categories into fixed needs, variable needs, wants, and savings. I’ll show you how to keep it simple, adjust for your unique circumstances, and build a budget that reflects your goals and values. Let’s make budgeting intentional, flexible, and effective!

Listen to the episode to answer these questions:

1. What’s the easiest way to decide which categories belong in my budget?
2. How can I separate needs, wants, and savings in a way that works for my family?
3. Why is it important to keep budget categories simple and flexible?
4. How do I adjust my budget for seasonal changes or life events?
5. What’s the connection between budget categories and my personal values?

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