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Spending & Saving

A detailed, up-to-date budget of your cash flow – that is, what money is coming into your account each month and what expenses are coming out – is the foundation of any successful financial plan. Without a budget, you’re just flying blind. This section provides an overview about how to establish a monthly budget, how to establish a plan to work towards your financial goals and some tips to ensure you don’t fall off track and over spend.

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