Budget Money & Track Bills

Financial – Activity: Budget money & Track Bills

• Learn how to make and follow a budget at CNN money and Vertex42.com
• Bettermoneyhabits.com from Bank of America includes Khan Academy courses.
• Dave Ramsey has a free Guide to Budgeting and a Budget app.
• Choose a budget form or worksheet:
  
  • Mom Advice Monthly Budget Sheet in Excel
  • A more detailed Excel Worksheet from Simple Organized Living
  • Vertex42.com has lots of Budget spreadsheets plus more forms
  • Printable Budget Worksheet at About.com, also links to more Excel Spreadsheets.
  • An online budget calculator at Brigham Young University

  Track Bills with

  • Uncle Bill’s Bill Manager (pdf) or similar ones at moneyspot.org (pdf) or mrsjanuary.com (pdf)

This week, I will choose a budget worksheet or form, and begin to track bills as I pay them.

This is one of the weekly activities for a Year of Personal Development.

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