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What does the 50-30-20 spending plan help with?

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Setting up a monthly budget.

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What does an annual budget help ensure?

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Having more money than expenses.

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Why is tracking your expenses important in budgeting?

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To keep up with your budget.

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What can be done to increase savings in a budget?

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Cutting back on expenses or increasing income.

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What can Jessica do with the money left over at the end of the year?

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Save it for emergencies, dedicate it to her long-term goal, or apply it to her short-term goal.

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What is a personal budget?

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A plan that outlines expected income and expenses over a specific period.

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What are fixed expenses?

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Regular, unchanging costs such as rent or mortgage payments.

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What are variable expenses?

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Costs that can fluctuate, such as groceries or entertainment.

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What is the purpose of setting financial goals?

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To provide direction and motivation for saving and spending.

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How can one categorize expenses in a budget?

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By dividing them into needs, wants, and savings.