Do you struggle to stick to a budget? You're not alone! In this episode of Wealth Education Podcast, host Ola Williams reveals the key to making budgets actually work—not just creating them, but following through. Learn why accountability is the missing piece and how having the right partner (or even a paid service) can help you stay on track.
Ola also walks you through a free budgeting template, designed to simplify your finances and give you clarity on where your money is going. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your approach, this episode will help you build a budget that truly works for you.
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Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - The Real Value of Budgeting: It's Not Just About Creating One 00:39 - Aligning Your Spending with Your Goals 01:08 - Why Accountability is Key to Budgeting Success 01:37 - Finding the Right Accountability Partner 02:05 - Why Paying for a Financial Coach Can Work 02:35 - Investing in Your Financial Success 03:30 - Free Budgeting Template: How It Works 04:01 - Breaking Down the Budgeting Template 04:29 - Focusing on Net Income, Not Gross 04:58 - Allocating Your Money: Planning vs. Reality 05:57 - Investments and Seeking Professional Advice 06:26 - Customizing the Template for Your Needs 06:55 - How Often Should You Review Your Budget? 07:53 - Tracking Your Actual Spending vs. Your Budget 08:49 - Adjusting Your Habits Based on Your Budget 09:16 - Final Thoughts: The Power of Follow-Through 09:45 - Call to Action: Get an Accountability Partner & Stay on Track
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