Budget leak

iVillage Member
Registered: 03-27-2005
Budget leak
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Mon, 01-05-2009 - 11:51am

While doing some pre-work for a budgeting course dh and I are taking at the end of the month, we discovered that our budget has a leak in it.

iVillage Member
Registered: 10-01-2008
In reply to: ma2connor
Mon, 01-05-2009 - 1:37pm

Very well phrased.

Norma


"Patience is the best remedy for every trouble"- Plautus


iVillage Member
Registered: 11-17-2007
In reply to: ma2connor
Mon, 01-05-2009 - 3:11pm

Hi gals


I wanted to start 2009 out with a real budget and I went on line got all the percentages and then I took our income a month and figured all the percentages on each subject. Looked great on paper but in practice I was

iVillage Member
Registered: 10-01-2008
In reply to: ma2connor
Mon, 01-05-2009 - 3:37pm

I think my biggest problem is not enough Income. Period.

Norma


"Patience is the best remedy for every trouble"- Plautus


iVillage Member
Registered: 10-01-2008
In reply to: ma2connor
Mon, 01-05-2009 - 4:32pm

I just found out what my husband's paycheck will be this Friday, no money for the food or gas budget.

Norma


"Patience is the best remedy for every trouble"- Plautus


iVillage Member
Registered: 11-14-2008
In reply to: ma2connor
Tue, 01-06-2009 - 1:28pm

Hey Norma,

I know what it is like to live with uncertainty. I do with my store, and I have been dissappointed more often than not lately. I'm with you. Hugs and chin up.