Comments on: How To Track Your Expenses http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/2010/01/tracking-expenses-for-budget/ A self-made millionaire shares her recipe for success, happiness and financial freedom Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:19:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Alex http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/2010/01/tracking-expenses-for-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-5525 Alex Sat, 27 Aug 2011 09:33:42 +0000 http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/?p=1283#comment-5525 I have tried budgeting with envelopes and excel sheets. I would stick the receipts on a spike with the intention of sorting through them once a month. Though sometimes it would be once every two months, and some of the receipts were unreadable... I now use an app on my smartphone. It makes it as simple as remembering to punch in the cost and category after purchase. Thanks for all the great advice on your blog. I have tried budgeting with envelopes and excel sheets. I would stick the receipts on a spike with the intention of sorting through them once a month. Though sometimes it would be once every two months, and some of the receipts were unreadable…

I now use an app on my smartphone. It makes it as simple as remembering to punch in the cost and category after purchase.

Thanks for all the great advice on your blog.

]]> By: Cynthia http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/2010/01/tracking-expenses-for-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-4475 Cynthia Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:59:12 +0000 http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/?p=1283#comment-4475 Microsoft Money is no longer available. What do you propose in place of it? Cynthia Microsoft Money is no longer available. What do you propose in place of it?
Cynthia

]]> By: Mule Skinner http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/2010/01/tracking-expenses-for-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-3035 Mule Skinner Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:48:54 +0000 http://millionairemommynextdoor.com/?p=1283#comment-3035 Automobile expenses: primarily insurance, fuel and maintenance since there is no debt on them. Kid costs: piano lessons (huge!), school activity fees, school lunches, figure skating lessons. Food. Taxes. Utilities. (No mortgage, no loan interest) Automobile expenses: primarily insurance, fuel and maintenance since there is no debt on them.

Kid costs: piano lessons (huge!), school activity fees, school lunches, figure skating lessons.

Food.

Taxes.

Utilities.

(No mortgage, no loan interest)

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