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Managing Money

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A Budget for a Month If You Live On Your Own

Budget On Your Own
Mon, 06/01/2009
Mon, 06/01/2009
Learn How to Manage your Money!

Print the whole article and the budgeting table!

What is a budget?

A budget tells you:

  • How much money you get
  • How much you can spend
  • Whether you spend more than you get, or whether you spend less than what you get

Why should you have a budget?

A budget helps you get the things you need. It also helps you get the things you want.

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A Budget for a Month If You Live In a Licensed Home

Budget in Licensed Home
Mon, 06/01/2009
Mon, 06/01/2009
Learn How to Manage your Money!

Print the whole article and a budgeting table here!

What is a budget?

A budget tells you:

  • How much money you get
  • How much you can spend 

Why should you have a budget?

 

A budget helps you get the things you need.  It also helps you get the things you want.

Making a Budget

June 6, 2009
June 6, 2009
Learn how to make a budget!

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Introduction

This article is about helping individuals with developmental disabilities make budgets. People need to make budgets so that they have enough money for:

  • Needs – things they need in order to survive
  • Wants – things they would like to have

This article will help direct support professionals talk to individuals about how to budget money and save for something special.

Last updated on Thu, 04/01/2010 - 17:49