If your income is irregular, whether you’re self-employed or work on commission, you know what a struggle budgeting can be.
In this episode, I’m sharing my budgeting advice for anyone who has an inconsistent income. I’ll walk you through how to set up a family budget that will actually work, I’ll answer some frequently asked questions, and give you some encouragement for getting your money organized.
IN THIS EPISODE, SAMI SHARES ABOUT:
How to deal with fluctuating income
Encouragement for getting your money organized
How to find your grace period
Looking for a pattern in your income
How to set up a family budget that will actually work
Tips for getting a month ahead, setting up an emergency fund, and how to budget with the smallest income in mind
Why becoming debt-free and having a savings account is even more important for you than the average family
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
[Sami’s Worksheets] Digital Budgeting System
[Sami’s Budgeting Course] Your Sunny Money Method
[Freebie] Declutter Your Budget Challenge
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HEY I'M SAMI WOMACK
I'm the wife to my high school sweetheart, Daniel, + homeschooling momma to our 3 girls. I'm the Budgeting Coach + Motivational Speaker behind
A Sunny Side Up Life.
My family used to be in $490k of debt + living paycheck-to-paycheck, but after we hit rock bottom everything changed for us!
Now that my family has become debt free + gained financial freedom, I want to help your family do the same! My passion is inspiring women to live abundant lives through budgeting, intentional living, and positive thinking.
I offer a jump start into budgeting with my free 8-day Declutter Your Budget Challenge + full budgeting experience with my course, Your Sunny Money Method.
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