In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask shares three budgeting strategies that actually work, so you can take control of your money without giving up the things you love. In this short but powerful episode, you'll learn:

Why budgeting isn’t about sacrifice
The importance of value-aligned spending
How to use the 50/30/20 budget as a beginner
How to make budgeting easier with free tools and apps

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Topics Covered

Why most people struggle with budgeting
Rethinking budgeting: It’s not about sacrifice
The 10 things activity: What brings you joy?
Strategy 1: The 50/30/20 budget
Strategy 2: Use our free budgeting spreadsheet
Strategy 3: PocketSmith – the advanced budgeting app
Final thoughts & tools that can help

Resources for this episode 📄 Learn more about budgeting:

~~ Show partner resources ~~ 💰 Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit – https://bit.ly/Pearler 📊 Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith – https://www.pocketsmith.com/rask/ 📈 View Betashares full range of funds – https://bit.ly/beta-25

~~ Rask resources ~~ 🔗 Explore all Rask services – https://bit.ly/R-services 📋 Learn about Rask Financial Planning – https://bit.ly/R-plan 📈 Start investing with Rask – https://bit.ly/R-invest 📜 Access Show Notes – https://bit.ly/R-notes ❓ Ask a question – just select the Finance Podcast – https://bit.ly/R-quest

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