Budgeting Tools To Help Out In This Uneasy Times

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In these uncertain economic times, managing your money wisely is more important than ever. Budgeting is critical for gaining control of finances, reducing debt, saving money, and reaching financial goals.

This article outlines the top budgeting tools available to help you track spending, create budgets, visualize reports, maximize savings, plan ahead, and get your money organized. Whether you prefer automated apps that connect to accounts or simple DIY spreadsheets, there are a variety of helpful options.


Mint

This free app connects to your bank accounts and credit cards to automatically track spending and create budgets. It categorizes transactions and sends alerts.

See it here.


YNAB (You Need A Budget)

YNAB's app and software use a unique budgeting method to get ahead financially each month through planning and prioritizing spending.

Check it out here.


EveryDollar

Designed by Dave Ramsey, EveryDollar is an easy budgeting app that focuses on giving every dollar a purpose through a zero-based budget.

Create an account here.


Personal Capital

This net worth and financial dashboard tracks investments alongside budgeting. Best for those managing wealth and assets.

Visit them here.


Goodbudget

The "digital envelope" system mimics cash budgeting by dividing funds into virtual envelopes for spending categories.

Checkout the app here.


PocketGuard

This app breaks down budgets by bills, necessities, and leisure while providing bill pay options and financial advice.

Get it here.


Tiller Money

Tiller consolidates financial data then transforms it into visual reports and budgets with Google Sheets.

Check them out here.


Wally

This handy app scans receipts and documents to log expenses on the go while providing graphs and reports with spending insights.

Go to their site here.


Simple Spreadsheets

Easy DIY budget spreadsheets are available to download for free or use as templates in Excel, Numbers, Google Sheets.

Do a search for simple budgeting spreadsheets and you'll find plenty to help you out.

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