
Cut the FAT on your budget
06/19/21 • 53 min
Managing your monthly expenses is one of the pillars of laying a solid foundation when it comes to taking control of your finances. We live in a world where we have become inundated with paying monthly bills such as TV subscription services, insurance, utility bills, rent, and the list continues to grow. Let’s be honest with ourselves, some of our monthly expenses are excessive, and it’s a good practice to go through your full list of expenses on a quarterly basis. Doing a self-evaluation check on your monthly expenses helps you create a healthy budget. In this episode Ezekiel and Duke of All Trades discuss ways to “Cut the Fat” on your budget, by breaking down a list of expenses for the common person and giving insight on ways to lower or even exclude some of your current bills. They also speak in detail about their monthly budget experiences, and how “Cutting the Fat” allowed them to realize how much money they were unknowingly throwing away every month.
Managing your monthly expenses is one of the pillars of laying a solid foundation when it comes to taking control of your finances. We live in a world where we have become inundated with paying monthly bills such as TV subscription services, insurance, utility bills, rent, and the list continues to grow. Let’s be honest with ourselves, some of our monthly expenses are excessive, and it’s a good practice to go through your full list of expenses on a quarterly basis. Doing a self-evaluation check on your monthly expenses helps you create a healthy budget. In this episode Ezekiel and Duke of All Trades discuss ways to “Cut the Fat” on your budget, by breaking down a list of expenses for the common person and giving insight on ways to lower or even exclude some of your current bills. They also speak in detail about their monthly budget experiences, and how “Cutting the Fat” allowed them to realize how much money they were unknowingly throwing away every month.
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