Comments on: Budgeting for the unexpected http://www.debtkid.com/budgeting-for-the-unexpected Get Out of Debt @ DebtKid.com Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:35:19 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Alvin http://www.debtkid.com/budgeting-for-the-unexpected/comment-page-1#comment-19743 Alvin Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:55:12 +0000 http://www.debtkid.com/?p=3765#comment-19743 I have the same problem, especially on things I pay quarterly or biannually like insurance and vacations. I budget for these by looking at my past 12 months in Quicken and then averaging the expense over 12 months. Then, I reduce my other monthly expenses until the budget is balanced. I have the same problem, especially on things I pay quarterly or biannually like insurance and vacations. I budget for these by looking at my past 12 months in Quicken and then averaging the expense over 12 months. Then, I reduce my other monthly expenses until the budget is balanced.

]]> By: maeghen http://www.debtkid.com/budgeting-for-the-unexpected/comment-page-1#comment-19738 maeghen Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:00:10 +0000 http://www.debtkid.com/?p=3765#comment-19738 RD- I had the same problem about forgetting to add things to my budget. The item I forgot about my dog’s expenses. It was really just his food. But it was still frustrating having to add that on to the budget and take away the $10 a month from my savings. Best regards, Maeghen RD-
I had the same problem about forgetting to add things to my budget. The item I forgot about my dog’s expenses. It was really just his food. But it was still frustrating having to add that on to the budget and take away the $10 a month from my savings.

Best regards,
Maeghen

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