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Stage 1: Budgeting & Cash Flow

Every dollar has a job.

6 Moves · 1 Checkpoint · 820 XP

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    You're here
    10 min +120 XP

    Reading a paycheck

    Gross vs. net, deductions, and where your money goes before you see it.

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    8 min +100 XP

    The 50/30/20 rule

    A default budget: needs, wants, and future-you.

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    12 min +140 XP

    Zero-based budgeting

    Give every dollar a job so nothing evaporates.

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    8 min +100 XP

    Emergency funds

    How much, where to keep it, and when to touch it.

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    10 min +120 XP

    Tracking spending

    What gets measured gets managed.

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    Checkpoint
    12 min +240 XP Budgeting Pro badge

    Rebuilding a broken budget

    When life changes, the budget changes with it.