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Today on the podcast I’m talking about just how easy it is to start a personal budget. If you’ve been putting it off, be sure to check out this episode. You’ll be budgeting like a pro in no time at all. 

For a full list of show notes and useful links, visit https://www.austinbollinger.com/podcast/007-how-to-start-a-personal-budget-in-no-time/

- Budgeting Basics [03:15] To follow along with the podcast and jump-start your budget, download my FREE budget template.

- Logging Your Income [03:55]

- List Your Recurring Monthly Expenses [06:05]

- Accounting for Annual Expenses [08:30]

- Is Your Budget in the Black, or in the Red? [09:40]

- Eliminating Expenses [11:50]

- Saving and Planning Ahead [13:00]

- Setting Up an Emergency Fund [15:37] Check out these books by Dave Ramsey: Dave Ramsey’s Complete Guide to Money The Total Money Makeover

- Debt Snowballing [16:20] 

For more information on paying down debt fast, check out this article and learn how to set up a Debt Snowball