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Budgeting Tips Needed....

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LadyMaravilla
Fall Is Here

Member since 5/05

12023 total posts

Name:
Sonia

Budgeting Tips Needed....

I get so angry every time the 15th comes around. DH and I are so different when it comes to saving & spending. I try to be more conservative and Dh isn't. We always make a list of the bills and then whqt we have left over for additional expenses....but we never can stick to a budget.

What do you guys do??? Lists....spread sheets Chat Icon H.E.L.P.....

Posted 9/13/05 11:13 AM
 
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Elbee
Zanzibar

Member since 5/05

10767 total posts

Name:
Me

Re: Budgeting Tips Needed....

Excel Spreadsheet. FM me your email address and I can send you it. This gives you a snapshot of everything.

Then we use Microsoft Money to track our spending. We can see how much we spend on groceries, credit cards, spending cash, etc...

We also limit our spending money to $X amount per week each. And we have to live within our spending money, no ifs ands or buts. We both have the same goals (house, vactions, etc ...) we stick to a budget because we see our future ...

Posted 9/13/05 11:17 AM
 

LadyMaravilla
Fall Is Here

Member since 5/05

12023 total posts

Name:
Sonia

Re: Budgeting Tips Needed....

Lisa you're a smart nut!!! Chat Icon You have FM girly! Tahnk God I don't have to kill DH today! I have Microsoft money and never use it..DUH!!

Posted 9/13/05 11:19 AM
 

DjPiLL

Member since 5/05

3664 total posts

Name:
Richard

Re: Budgeting Tips Needed....

Money is great. I just bought it and it has really helped.

Posted 9/13/05 11:21 AM
 

LadyMaravilla
Fall Is Here

Member since 5/05

12023 total posts

Name:
Sonia

Re: Budgeting Tips Needed....

Posted by DjPiLL

Money is great. I just bought it and it has really helped.



Wow....how exciting. I have it at home and was never tempted to use it! I'm an arse! I will check it out tonight! Thanks.

Posted 9/13/05 11:23 AM
 
 

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