If you’re not into traditional budgeting, where you place all of your spending into rigid categories, then the 50/30/20 budget rule might be for you.
This financial management budgeting method is broken into three main categories: 50% needs, 30% wants, and 20% savings and investing. It’s designed to take a full picture of one’s monthly living expenses in the ... Show More
Nov 2024
2923: Conventional Money Advice Won't Create The Life You Want by Nacho Average Fro on Budgeting
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Episode 2923:
Jessica challenges conventional money advice, like the 50/30/20 rule, as ineffective for high-achievers. Instead of f ... Show More
11m 35s
May 2025
Can this budgeting method help us save better?
Data published by YouGov in August 2022 showed that as of the previous month, Britons were using a whopping £3.5bn worth of overdrafted funds from their bank accounts. Each month, between 25% and 30% of people dip into their overdrafts, generally just for a few days leading up to ... Show More
4m 54s
Aug 2025
The Science of Budget Setting
Marketing budgets are a mess right now, says Mark Ritson. His solution? A simple, three-step system inspired by triple-cooked chips: spend 5-10% of revenue, balance long and short-term investment, and measure each piece properly.This week, Elena, Angela, and Rob tackle one of the ... Show More
38m 2s