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How to Find Money in Your Budget You Did Not Know You Had
In this episode of Budgeting for Beginners, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of 'budget archaeology'—the practice of digging through your past three months of bank statements to uncover hidden patterns and free up cash you didn't know you had. They walk through a specific five-step method: exporting transactions, categorizing every line item, flagging surprises, calculating averages, and setting realistic targets. Lucas shares a real example from a listener named Jenna who found $340 a month by catching three overlooked subscription renewals and a recurring bank fee. They…
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