Household Budget Management

A basic budget plan is knowing how much income you will have, how much money you will spend, and how much money, if any, will be left over. Using the information available to you from your check register you only know how much money is available at that moment. It doesn't inform you of how much you will need to get through till the next payday or if there will be enough money, after paying all your bills, to allow you to make that purchase you're contemplating. [ Continued ]