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How To Create A Budget

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A budget is the cornerstone of responsible financial planning.

What is a budget?

A budget is an estimate of income and expenses for a period of time

How can a budget help?

A budget can help you find ways to save money and plan for the future.

How do you create a budget?

Identify how much money you have coming in. Track your spending
Set your goals; short and long term
Map out a plan
Keep reviewing your budget. increasing expenses or getting a raise may require changes your budget

Gain control of your money today by starting with a budget

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