The Journey
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Before the Budget: The Shift That Changed Everything
The Moment I Knew We Needed a Plan I don’t remember every detail of the moments – or the life – before the budget. But I remember how powerless it felt. I was reactive instead of deliberate. I scrambled when all of the eggs had already left the basket, instead of planning ahead where the eggs should go. And I was hoping instead of knowing. The moment I picked up a notebook and gave every dollar a job? Everything started to change! What I Thought Budgeting Was Growing up, the word budget wasn’t just misunderstood – it was almost taboo. It came in with an air of restriction, stress, and…