Budgeting Methods Explored
Discover the pitfalls of popular budgeting methods, including the 50/30/20 rule and the 60% solution, which can create confusion around needs versus wants. Emphasizing the importance of prioritizing debt repayment, the discussion highlights the flaws in the reverse budget approach, advocating for a focused strategy that begins with building a solid emergency fund before tackling other financial goals.In this clip
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The Rachel Cruze Show
How To Be More Intentional With Your Money, Starting Now!
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