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Savings tracking vs. Savings as a Budget Line Item
So I have a few savings categories, mostly for specific events/activities (like trips, Christmas, etc.) in my budget. One category that I added was Emergency Savings,…
M Jaye
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Question about budget carryover
Many thanks to @WordTenor and @jayne_m ! Everything was reconciled, which is why I was confused. I ended up moving the money that was showing extra in a few categories into to be budgeted,…
M Jaye
mjaye
3 yrs ago
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Re: Question about budget carryover
@WordTenor Okay, so would it be better to reset? I've been trying to learn the system for the past few months so I definitely have some negative category balances from previous months.
M Jaye
mjaye
3 yrs ago
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Re: Question about budget carryover
@jayne_m Can you help me understand what you mean by reduce your categories? make sure the available budget in the categories is reduced so there's no extra?
M Jaye
mjaye
3 yrs ago
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Re: Question about budget carryover
The amounts that were "leftover" are carrying into the next month's budget as available. But I don't think they really are, because the cash isn't there. Does that make sense? What did I do wrong?
M Jaye
mjaye
3 yrs ago
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Re: Question about budget carryover
No, that's why I need some help. Something isn't making sense.
M Jaye
mjaye
3 yrs ago
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Question about budget carryover
Okay, so after 4 months, I finally have a handle on using YNAB, or so I thought. I have balances in what was allocated to a few categories, which is carrying over.…
M Jaye
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3 yrs ago
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