The Personal Finance Podcast

8 Steps to Budget With Variable Income (And How to See if Your Raise Is A Pay Cut!)- Money Q&A

Dec 6, 2023
Learn how to budget with variable income and determine if a raise is actually a pay cut. Explore tools and methods for tracking income and expenses. Understand the importance of baseline expenses and automating savings. Discover the significance of cash position and automating financial tasks. Consider interest rates vs. investment returns and effective communication for negotiating a raise. Find out about fun exercise options like playing pickleball and zone two cardio.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
Managing Money with Variable Income
04:33 • 3min
3
Tracking Income and Expenses: Tools and Methods
07:52 • 2min
4
Determining Baseline Expenses and Automating Savings
09:28 • 14min
5
Importance of Cash Position and Automating Financial Tasks
23:47 • 6min
6
The Importance of Considering Interest Rates and Investment Returns
30:05 • 9min
7
Effective Communication and Negotiation for a Raise
38:59 • 6min
8
Fun Exercise Options and Zone Two Cardio
44:46 • 2min