Bidgeting: An update
I’m slowly getting the hang of budgeting. Note: Slowly.
It’s hard to actually to put it in practice when you’re so used to spending extra money you normally don’t have. (And I still am having a hard time.)
I’ve had internal debates in my head every single day regarding certain items to be purchased or not. So far, my bidgeting side has won 10% of the time. So yeah, this is a lot of work before it wins more often than my careless, impulse buyer side.
It’s only been just a month after all– and I’m trying to break a habit of 7 years. Tsk.
I’d love to share tips, but I’ve only just begun. But I’m sharing the 11 Principles of Spending/ Saving Money from Money Crashers.
My favorite:
3. Get out of debt and stay out of debt.
Good advice, don’t you think?
Yosh! Here’s to better personal accounting!
