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3556: [Part 1] How to Complete Your Very First Spending Audit by Amanda Brownlow on Personal Finance Basics

from Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice · host Optimal Living Daily | Diania Merriam

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3556: Amanda Brownlow breaks down how a simple spending audit can expose where your money is actually going and why so many people feel out of control financially. By walking through the first steps, gathering statements, tracking income, and facing debt head-on, she shows how clarity can quickly turn into smarter decisions and stronger financial goals. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://hellobrownlow.com/2020/02/17/how-to-complete-your-very-first-spending-audit/ Quotes to ponder: "A spending audit is when you and your partner sit down and review (or audit) all of your transactions over the past month." "You’ll save 100% if you don’t buy that product at all." "Treating your money without respect is an easy way to spend more than you earn and end up in debt with no savings." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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