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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@James @dangerosity said: since this event is imminent and set in stone, there is a reminder in my calendar to put those funds back I wanted to point out this part of my other comment:…
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@mhornak I don't use the pop-up that jumps out when you click on the amount under Activity. There aren't many instances where I've had to go back and review transactions in the register either.…
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@dakinemaui give me a couple more months and I may kick the habit!
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@dakinemaui 100% agree. It's rare for me to set calendar reminders nowadays. I reallocated $500 out of my March 2020 Toronto trip category, which has obviously been postponed.…
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@mhornak I like it. The Activity column shows the transactions that explains where the money in the Budgeted column was spent, with the Available column equaling Budgeted less Activity.…
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@James Calendar reminders on my phone are great to refresh my memory. If I took $500 out of savings to buy a plane ticket and wanted to put that $500 back into savings,…
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10 mths ago
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@James I should have been more clear when I said transfer: in the case of vacation money needing to be moved, Vacation will still need that money at some point (assuming I am planning a trip),…
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10 mths ago
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Re: Calling all veteran YNABers
@Superbone nice to know it works for various life changes! Lots of wins you've achieved too. I read recently how you use an Income For Next Month category and it makes so much sense.…
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10 mths ago
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Tips & Tricks
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Re: Calling all veteran YNABers
@jenmas how sad. I'm sorry to hear that.
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10 mths ago
Tips & Tricks
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Re: Calling all veteran YNABers
@Move Light Sound Life anyone past 8 days of use is fine in my book 😁 I've used YNAB off and on for two years, but I finally committed a week ago. Very interesting to hear that it was a neutral…
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10 mths ago
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Tips & Tricks
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Re: Capital One Ongoing Issues - Does YNAB plan a permanent fix?!
It's a Cap One issue - they don't play nice with third party stuff. I had the same problem with other software.
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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Re: What did you do to improve your finances today?
Realized I overpaid on both credit cards so I'm getting $90 back. That covers two months of my phone bill 😁
dangerosity
Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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YNAB Wins
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Re: No Place to Maintain a Static Baseline Monthly Budget
@dakinemaui said: As the month progresses and new information arrives, that's when things will often need to shift. ^^This is imperative to remember. I had the same problem with goals as OP.…
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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Setting Up Your Budget
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Re: Category Names
After reading through this thread, I was driven to change my categories...again 🤣
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10 mths ago
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Tips & Tricks
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Calling all veteran YNABers
I love reading your replies in all threads - a lot of lightbulb moments. So I'm hoping you'll share some of your wisdom and tales of what brought you here: why you started YNAB,…
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10 mths ago
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Re: Rolled with the punches: birthday weekend
This is so sweet. You had one happy girl I bet!
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
YNAB Wins
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Re: I funded next month with today's pay!
@Superbone I was holding my breath for this answer! I look to fund the whole budget for next month, so I'm glad that's the right way to do it.
dangerosity
Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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YNAB Wins
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Re: My wins after the first week using YNAB
That's wonderful! 🥂
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
YNAB Wins
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Re: No Place to Maintain a Static Baseline Monthly Budget
YNAB's stance is that there is no "normal" month; spending varies month to month. Putting the minimum/maximum in the category name guides allocation, and after the first month or two you can use…
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10 mths ago
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Setting Up Your Budget
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Re: Age of Money, windfalls, and tracking accounts
Chiming in to say that all of these suggestions are spot-on, @Gold Pilot I used to manage my IR and emergency funds off budget pre-YNAB, and it led me to feeling like I wasn't getting ahead.…
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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Saving & Investing
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Re: What did you do to improve your finances today?
Updated categories. Better naming, better groupings. Very easy to see where adjustments need to be done now.
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
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YNAB Wins
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Re: See a listing of actions taken within a Budget
@Veloz said: This is not due to my being a poor planner. Life happens That's my point. Life happens. It's unpredictable but we do our best to predict it.…
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10 mths ago
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Re: Travel Cancellations
I have a Trips/Vacation category that I rename to whatever I'm planning. Keeps all those expenses together. I also got a refund due to COVID-19 and I'm leaving the funds where they are for now.…
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
Fun Money
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Re: I funded next month with today's pay!
@Peripherie nice pre-emptive action! I have a category called Horrible Money Drainers that houses my LOC debt and a loan I'm paying off. Both are brutal = several hundred each month.…
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Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
YNAB Wins
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Re: I bought something!
Congratulations 🥂🎈🎉
dangerosity
Aquamarine_Piranha.9
10 mths ago
YNAB Wins
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