The Ten-Minute Budget

Most budgets fail because they demand an hour nobody has. A ten-minute weekly check, done the same day every week, that catches the small leaks before they become a monthly surprise.

Contents

• Why the monthly budget gets abandoned by March
• The ten-minute weekly check, step by step
• Three numbers worth watching and nothing else
• What to do when the numbers are bad news
• Keeping the habit through a busy month

From the book

Ten minutes a week beats an hour a month, not because it is more thorough, but because it is the one you will actually keep doing.