Budgeting is the foundation of financial freedom and successful investing. In this video, Lisa J-Stocks teams up with Anthony Weaver from About That Wallet @ABOUTTHATWALLET to break down budgeting essentials, strategies, and tips for beginners and seasoned savers alike.

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What You’ll Learn:

✔️ What a budget is and why it matters in today’s financial world

✔️ Different budgeting methods, including the Zero-Based Budget and the 50/30/20 Rule

✔️ How to choose the right budgeting method for your lifestyle

✔️ The best tools and strategies for tracking your budget

✔️ Tips to avoid common budgeting pitfalls and stay consistent

Budgeting is more than just numbers—it’s about mindset and aligning your finances with your goals. Whether you’re saving for an emergency fund, investing, or tackling debt, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you succeed.

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00:00 Intro

01:50 What is a Budget

11:25 50/30/10/10 Rule defined

14:00 Invest 10%

15:45 Types of Budgets Planning

18:52 Deep Dive Into 50/30/10/10 Rule

26:25 Making Your Budget Work for You

30:04 Automation/Sinking Funds/HYSA

38:10 Budget Killers

42:36 Ask yourself these 3 Ques

43:45 401K Ques

47:30 Exp Ratios

48:17 Align Finances w/goals

54:00 Sandwich generation

56:40 Wrapping Up

01:00:10 Outro

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