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Creating a Spending Plan: Your Money With Intention
Question 1 of 7
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Why should savings appear as a line item in your budget rather than 'whatever is left over'?
Savings accounts require a fixed monthly contribution by law
Treating savings as an expense ensures it is funded first; leftover money tends to get spent before it is saved
Budget software requires a savings line to function properly
Fixed savings amounts are required to qualify for bank accounts
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