Managing money can be challenging, particularly when household costs are rising or your circumstances change. Understanding what money is coming in, where it is being spent and whether you are receiving all the support you are entitled to can make a real difference.
Understand where your money goes each month
Avoid falling behind with bills and commitments
Build confidence in managing your finances
Identify benefits you may be entitled to claim
Check additional sources of household income
Understand financial support available to you
Answer a few simple questions such as if you work and if you have children. Budgie will use this information to create a form tailored just for you
Tell Budgie things like “I earn £835 each month” or “I spend £5 a week on the bus” or imply fill in the boxes by yourself. Don’t worry if you make a mistake Budgie will gently prompt you if things look a bit odd
When you’ve finished just let Budgie know and you can download a copy, find out if you are missing out on any benefits and see if there are any other helpful sources of info.
Budgie guides you through recording your income and expenditure, helping you create an accurate and personalised household budget.
You can complete the budget at your own pace, making it easy to fit around your daily life.
Once complete, you’ll have a clearer understanding of your financial position and be better placed to make informed decisions about your money.