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alllll messsed up! Is there. PHONE number to call ynab??
I clicked on a budget report, and now my whoooooole thing is WRONG!!!!!
- Forest Green Thunder
- Forest_Green_Thunder.5
- 4 days ago
- 16 replies
- 222
- jenmas3 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Where is the free PDF for the YNAB Audiobook?
In the audio book it states to get your free PDF for the audio book from the provider you purchased it from. I purchased from Audible but can find no mention.
- Alice Blue Barnacle
- Alice_Blue_Barnacle
- 1 yr ago
- 40 replies
- 1,237
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- NicoleYNAB Support3 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Tricks for saving money on groceries?
I've had to get creative with this in the past little while, so I'd be curious to hear other strategies! I live in a cold climate, so local produce etc is limited during the winter months,…
- Ali H
- Navy_Blue_Flute.4
- 13 days ago
- 33 replies
- 385
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- Ali H3 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
YNAB Basic release notes
After my little big investigation (this topic - https://support.youneedabudget.com/t/367n3a/ynab-basic ) I've found some release notes of original YNAB (excel spreadsheet).…
- Igor Grigorev
- i_gigorieff
- 5 days ago
- 2 replies
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- Igor Grigorev4 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Car Replacement Budget Strategy?
I'm a bit far off from this yet (early '21 I should finish off the car), but I know it is recommended by some to keep budgeting a car payment monthly after paying off your car to prepare for the…
- TechieM2
- IT Professional and General Geek
- techiem2
- 13 days ago
- 71 replies
- 341
- Technicolor Cheetah7 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Paid once a month on 3rd Friday
Hi, Not sure how I schedule something like this when the date constantly changes. Thanks
- Blue Falcon
- Blue_Falcon.8
- 8 days ago
- 7 replies
- 124
- Patzer7 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Increasingly slow performance in Web App
As my number of accounts and financial transactions continue to grow over time, I notice the YNAB web application seems to be slower and slower. There's an increasing delay between when I submit an…
- PapaShawn
- papashawn
- 13 days ago
- 19 replies
- 127
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- NicoleYNAB Support8 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Can we talk about the buffer?
The cash buffer is a huge part of why YNAB is a great way to manage your finances. Reading other posts, I think I see a couple of different ways that people handle that buffer.…
- All About the Numbers
- Hot_Pink_Mill_f9e491b4d
- 1 yr ago
- 40 replies
- 5,345
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- nolesrule9 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Syncing with OneDrive
I am using YNAB4 and don't really want a DropBox account. Will the program sync with OneDrive? If so, what's the trick. I have it set up on the desktop, installed YNAB4 and OneDrive on my desktop,…
- Sea Green Hammer
- Sea_Green_Hammer
- 9 days ago
- 1 reply
- 49
- Ben9 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Can YNAB automatically categorize my imported transactions?
I know mint does this feature for the past 3 months but currently looks like YNAB does not do it? I suppose they want you to manually sort each and every transaction.
- Powder Blue Screwdiver
- Powder_Blue_Screwdiver.3
- 11 days ago
- 2 replies
- 54
- bevocat10 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Blurred out numbers
Hi, I seem to have accidentally switched on some sort of privacy mode so all the numbers are blurred out. I can't see how to switch this back and haven't come up with anything in Search.…
- Pikayo
- Pikayo
- 12 days ago
- 5 replies
- 77
- JoeDid10 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Quick way to enter in a monthly expense
I am hoping to request a feature or ask if its possible to empty a category with as few clicks as possible. Ex: each month I pay my mortgage. Instead of going to the account section,…
- Turquoise Display
- Turquoise_Display.5
- 12 days ago
- 2 replies
- 54
- jenmas12 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Negative Cat. from last month
Maybe I'm too curious. I've been reading about YNAB not rolling over negative categories at the end of the month. I wanted to see what happens and didn't take the time to create a play budget,…
- Ben Khaki Storm
- YNAB book topics online: https://support.youneedabudget.com/r/q5w48j
- Khaki_Storm.1
- 2 wk ago
- 42 replies
- 304
- Ben Khaki Storm12 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Looking for a report
I'm trying to determine how much am I scheduled to spend this month. Since I have all of my predictable expenses scheduled, is there a way I can find their total without having to add them up…
- Billy Clark
- billygovols
- 13 days ago
- 3 replies
- 41
- Billy Clark13 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
Rolling over overspent amounts
Hi, We are wondering if it is possible to roll over the overages in categories vs having it automatically come from To Be Budgeted. Specifically, our electric bill varies greatly month to month,…
- Slate Gray Lion
- Slate_Gray_Lion
- 1 yr ago
- 25 replies
- 4,292
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- Cat Anastasiou13 days ago
- Tips & Tricks
How to track peer-to-peer loan investments
I'm using Funding Circle, which is a peer-to-peer lending platform. So I set this up in YNAB as a tracking account, adding my initial investment amount as an inflow and then adding a single inflow…
- Christiaan
- christiaan
- 1 mth ago
- 3 replies
- 50
- ChrissyYNAB Support2 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
catagories
How do I edit the catagories
- Cyan Panther
- Cyan_Panther.5
- 2 wk ago
- 1 reply
- 33
- Ben2 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
Weekly spending category, last week of the month
I have set up 4 spending categories (week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4) to use for spending money. My question is how to handle that toward the end of the month.…
- Race4life
- Spring_Green_Grizzly
- 2 wk ago
- 4 replies
- 61
- Race4life2 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
Happy with your budget categories? Please share!
I'm curious to know how people organize their budget categories. Thinking of making some changes for 2018 and would love to see what people use (and don't use). What are your budget categories?
- Ryan Oakley
- Side-Hustler
- oakley
- 1 yr ago
- 103 replies
- 16,590
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- Kevin2 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
HOW do you get a month ahead? What am I missing?
Is it just spending less than what you make and the rest gets rolled over? I'm a little confused on this. And does anyone have any tips for making this process smoother?
- Stacy C
- nursepower
- 3 wk ago
- 31 replies
- 427
- Julie2 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
Ideas for teen who earns cash and doesn't want to track it
I am working with my 16 year old to use a budget in YNAB. After an initial try, she decided she doesn't want to track cash. I think she means every little cash purchase.…
- Magenta Guitar
- Magenta_Guitar
- 3 wk ago
- 4 replies
- 75
- adriana012 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
Tips on using credit cards on YNAB
Hello! So we have a couple of travel credit cards that we use to accrue miles for future vacations. We use one of these cards to pay many of our monthly expenses, mainly groceries, gas etc.…
- tdbates
- Salmon_Falafel.2
- 3 wk ago
- 12 replies
- 106
- tdbates3 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
How to deal with "rounding up" apps
Before I found YNAB, I started using Qapital, which is an app that rounds up all purchases to the nearest dollar and puts it in a savings account with them, where you can also use a credit card.…
- Julie
- sandhills_rider
- 3 wk ago
- 16 replies
- 187
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- BarcosBarcosBarcos3 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
Any paid consultant that can help me setup YNAB?
Is there anybody out there who would help set up my account, budgets and do initial categorizing of purchases for me? I would happily pay to have someone take care of these initial steps for me.…
- Sky Blue Colt
- Sky_Blue_Colt.3
- 3 wk ago
- 1 reply
- 90
- 2
- FanessYNAB Support3 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks
How do you seek answers?
This question might be a little biased since we're on a community, but I'd like to try a survey with one question. This had been rolling around in my head while reading posts Thanks!…
- Ben Khaki Storm
- YNAB book topics online: https://support.youneedabudget.com/r/q5w48j
- Khaki_Storm.1
- 4 wk ago
- 3 replies
- 70
- Ben Khaki Storm3 wk ago
- Tips & Tricks

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