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What is your favourite budgeting method? (discuss.tchncs.de)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to c/personalfinance@lemmy.ml

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A Vanguard video (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1nprZjV_6FM) refers to 4 budgeting methods

the envelope method
the pay yourself first method
50/30/20 method
zero based budget method

Which one is your favourite?

Edit: non-text version with a 5th method: https://www.lendingtree.com/student/simple-budget/

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[–] deeroh@lemdro.id 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah! +1 for YNAB. Been on it for around 6 months now, can't imagine not using it anymore.