Month: July 2007

Part 3 – Variable Expenses Hi gang. So up to this point we’ve talked about our income, fixed expenses and non-fixed expenses or non-fixed fixed expenses, stuff we have to pay eventually but not every month. In this post we’ll be talking about variable expenses. These are the expenses in our lives that we can…

Part 2 – Non-Fixed Expenses In How to Create a Budget – Part 1, I talked about using budgets as a guide, listing your income and writing down your fixed expenses like rent or your mortgage payment, utilities, savings, Roth IRA, etc. that occur every month. I also discussed using spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel…

Well folks here we go on How to Create a Budget – Part 1 of 4 Part 1 – Income and Fixed Expenses Part 2 – Non-Fixed Expenses Part 3 – Variable Expenses Part 4 – The Spreadsheets, Mass Confusion and My Head’s Going to Explode From my point of view, I keep a budget…