Through the Pines Ep. 22 - How to Stick to a Budget

Through The Pines

HOW TO STICK TO A BUDGET - THROUGH THE PINES PODCAST

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**TIME STAMPS**

0:45 - Why are Budget’s so hard to stick to? 1:45 - What is the purpose of a Budget? 5:20 - Secret to sticking to a Budget 6:45 - Investing vs. paying off debt? 9:40 - How to include big purchases in your Budget 11:20 - Different ways to track your Budget 12:50 - Life events and Emergency Fund 15:40 - Sustaining your Budget 16:20 - Envelope System 16:50 - What to do when spouse breaks the budget? 17:47 - Pick your hard 19:05 - SMORE NUMBERS 12:16 - How to reset, and the importance of resetting a budget 23:00 - How a financial planner can help you stick to a budget 24:30 - Habits built during teens & 20s stay with you through your life 26:45 - It’s okay to start over 28:00 - Budget Hacks 36:00 - Make more money! 37:50 - No SPEND month? 38:30 - Prepping for a mortgage 40:40 - Find a method that works and be consistent

Craziest Budget Hacks (https://inspiredbudget.com/); https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/best-budget-apps

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