The Very Real Benefits of Writing Down a Budget
The first advice that any financial professional will give you is make a budget. Written budgets are proven to be effective. Seeing your finances on paper or in a spreadsheet makes it simpler to review your progress on financial goals. Consider these benefits to writing down a budget. Take Control of Your Money It can […]
Personal Finance Series: What Can Go Out of My Paycheck Pre-Tax?
Payroll involves a lot of deductions. The salary you negotiated when you were hired or last promoted is probably a far different number from what you see at the bottom of your paycheck. The budget and lifestyle you planned for and dreamed about—fancy dinners, all-inclusive trips abroad, luxury cars, and stylish new shoes—might not be […]
