The budget 'mistake' most families make and how to fix it

The budget 'mistake' most families make and how to fix it

9Honey Consumer Reporter Jo Abi explains the budget 'mistake' most families make and how to fix it in the latest episode of Simple Ways to Save.

Most financial problems don't need a quick fix, so there's no need to panic. Before you throw money at any plan, find a way to test it to see if it's really right for you.

What Can a Budget Help You Do?

A budget can help plan out your spending, prepare for emergencies, prevent overspending, minimize debt, and make a plan to achieve financial goals. In general, a budget can give you better control over your finances since you will know where your money is going. Start your budget for free What Is a Budget? A budget is a plan that lays out how you will divide your income among your expenses, such as bills, everyday spending, savings and investmen…