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Budget Resources
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Melanie Villanueva
It can be hard to know where to start when creating a budget! Follow along as I share my best tips and resources
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Apps
Free app that you can link your accounts to
Mint - Intuit
If you have a spending program you need to get under control, start with this app
PocketGuard | Money Management, Spending Categorization
For couples sharing their finances, this is a great tool
Honeydue • Finance App for Couples
Track your retirement and other savings accounts
Personal Capital: Personal Finance Tools, Wealth ...
Create numerous “envelopes” to track where your money is going
Goodbudget: Best Home Budget App for Android, iPhone ...
I like the tracking and data elements of this app
Spendee: Money Manager & Budget Planner
Templates
Purchase this excel file for under $10
Monthly Budget Spreadsheet | Google Sheets Budget Template
If you'd like a paper copy of your budget, I recommend this one
Printable Finance Planner
A simplified version to track your largest bills and income
Budget by Paycheck
Readings/Videos
A good starting point for figuring out what you should be saving/budgeting for
50/30/20 Rule: A Realistic Budget That Actually Works
If you're starting from scratch, this is a great resource
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make a Budget
Quick reminders to keep you on track
32 Hacks for Sticking to Your Budget
Clever Finance Girl is one of my go-to resources for budget related items
Key Tips to Stick to Your Budget (Even if You Can't Stick to A Budget!)