Creating a Personal Budget

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What is the purpose of a personal budget?

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What does a personal budget help people assess?

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How does a personal budget function as an annual checkup?

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What are the two main purposes of a personal budget?

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What is the first step to making a budget?

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How should quarterly income be converted for budget purposes?

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What items should be listed in the 'out' column of a budget?

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How should weekly income be converted for budget purposes?

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What is an example of income that is received more frequently?

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How should semiannual expenses be converted for budget purposes?

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What is the purpose of tracking small purchases in a personal budget?

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What does it mean if the 'out' column is larger than the 'in' column in a budget?

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What is the purpose of evaluating spending categories in a budget?

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How can percentages be calculated for each spending category in a budget?

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What proportion of their total expenses are spent on car payments, gas, and insurance?

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What can families do to reduce their spending at restaurants?

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What is the purpose of setting goals in budgeting?

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When should budget goals be reevaluated?

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A budget is a valuable tool to help with:

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According to W. Edwards Deming, what must you measure to create change?

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What does a three-column budget help measure?

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A budget is an effective way to: