How To Budget And Manage Your Money In 7 Simple Steps

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Introduction

Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the ‘gotta have it’ scale.

Zig Ziglar

Life is tough. We’re living through a cost-of-living crisis in a post-pandemic world. It’s no wonder we’re worrying about our money.

Everywhere we look, we are being bombarded with facts and figures about impending interest rate rises, increasing mortgage rates and rising fuel prices. The sense of overwhelm is immense.

But what if you could use seven simple steps that would allow you to easily manage your money and help you live the life you want?

This is where How to Budget and Manage Your Money in 7 Simple Steps will help you.

Who is this book for?

If you’re constantly getting to the end of the month and wondering where all your money has gone, then this book is for you.

If you want to feel happier about your money situation and be a bit more money savvy, then this book is definitely for you.

If you know that finance is important, but you think budgets are about as interesting as watching paint dry, then this book may not be for you, but you’ve got this far, so why not give it a go? 😊

The purpose of this book

How to Budget and Manage Your Money in 7 Simple Steps will do exactly as the title suggests. It will show you a step-by-step routine to help you manage your money. It will enable you to set financial goals and then adjust your finances to help you achieve them, so you can live the life you want.

So why should you listen to me?

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been interested in money.

I recall my mum taking me to our local building society, where I would proudly hand across my money to the cashier behind the counter, along with my building society passbook. They would count the money, type something into their computer and then push my opened book through their printer. Once handed back to me, I would eagerly scan