In this week’s episode, Brad and Jonathan discuss a variety of tools that can help you stay on-top of your budget. Whether you create your own tracking systems or don’t have any expense tracking systems in place yet, there likely is a tool mentioned in this episode that can help you get one step closer to your financial goals! Remember, keeping your expenses organized can help you take drastic steps forward in your FI journey!
Timestamps
0:56 – Introductions 3:57 – Identity Statements and Failure 9:55 – The Post Tax Season Check-Up 13:33 – The Large Tax Return 17:34 – Simplifying Your Financial Life 22:34 – Loading Your Financial Tool-belt 26:25 – Tracking The Cost Of Your Life 34:53 – Tracking Softwares 42:17 – Envelope Systems 46:44 – Should You Use A Budgeting Template 51:56 – Conclusion
Resources Mentioned In Today’s Conversation
The Stacking Benjamins Podcast Wellbeing Monthly Budget Tool Vertex42 Afford Anything With Paula Pant Tiller Money YNAB Do You Need A Budget? | ChooseFI Episode 165 Intuit Mint Dave Ramsey’s Envelope System EveryDollar It’s Your Money Excel Deluxe Envelope Check Registrar Personal Capital Subscribe To The FI Weekly!
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