Comments on: Budgeting is hard. Don't bother! http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/ The Wesabe blog Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:27:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Dan Dieckmann http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4521 Dan Dieckmann Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:05:09 +0000 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4521 I follow the same methodology. I have blog http://dandi2008.blogspot.com/2008/12/organize-your-checking-accounts-to.html that I wrote how I track the variable expenses. I set up a separate checking account to pay my fixed expenses and another to pay my variable expenses. I put all my attention to the variable expenses. Read my blog to see how I do this. I follow the same methodology. I have blog http://dandi2008.blogspot.com/2008/12/organize-your-checking-accounts-to.html that I wrote how I track the variable expenses. I set up a separate checking account to pay my fixed expenses and another to pay my variable expenses. I put all my attention to the variable expenses. Read my blog to see how I do this.

]]> By: Design: a journey not a destination | AccMan http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4520 Design: a journey not a destination | AccMan Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:10:17 +0000 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4520 [...] As we move forward and draw lessons from the relatively simple web service style applications that are emerging, I sense the business software industry will have to pay way more attention to design than it does today. Consider for example Wesabe’s approach to budgeting. Budgeting — and budgeting software — can be completely overwhelming. You finally decide to get your finances in order, you sit down to learn how, and the next thing you know you’re being asked to give a precise, to-the-penny guess for your lunch spending for each of the next 12 months… [...] [...] As we move forward and draw lessons from the relatively simple web service style applications that are emerging, I sense the business software industry will have to pay way more attention to design than it does today. Consider for example Wesabe’s approach to budgeting. Budgeting — and budgeting software — can be completely overwhelming. You finally decide to get your finances in order, you sit down to learn how, and the next thing you know you’re being asked to give a precise, to-the-penny guess for your lunch spending for each of the next 12 months… [...]

]]> By: Budgeting for Your Network Marketing Business | Network Marketing Training | MLM Training http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4522 Budgeting for Your Network Marketing Business | Network Marketing Training | MLM Training Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:26:27 +0000 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4522 [...] Wesabe: Your money. Your community » Archive » Budgeting is hard … [...] [...] Wesabe: Your money. Your community » Archive » Budgeting is hard … [...]

]]> By: Zara Green http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4519 Zara Green Sat, 13 Dec 2008 02:09:54 +0000 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4519 Great Post! I certainly know my "trouble spots" and would rather focus mostly on those, than stressing over the whole. Thanks for giving me permission :-) Zara @ZaraGreen on Twitter Great Post! I certainly know my “trouble spots” and would rather focus mostly on those, than stressing over the whole. Thanks for giving me permission :-)
Zara

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]]> By: twitter: meryl333 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4518 twitter: meryl333 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 01:59:33 +0000 http://blog.wesabe.com/2008/12/12/budgeting-is-hard-dont-bother/#comment-4518 You tips are sensible. Once you write down and actually track everything you spend, money gets saved. Amazing how much is spent w/o being aware. I find myself making decisions about buying really unhealthy things (is it worth it?) just by paying attention. You tips are sensible. Once you write down and actually track everything you spend, money gets saved. Amazing how much is spent w/o being aware. I find myself making decisions about buying really unhealthy things (is it worth it?) just by paying attention.

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