The easiest way to start a budget is to create budgeting categories -- which include fixed and variable expenses -- that work based on your spending.

Here are some of the most common monthly expenses to factor into your budget.

To help you cover all your financial bases (including ones that are easy to overlook), here are five expenses you probably forgot to include in your budget.

Tracking monthly expenses can help you get an accurate picture of where your money is going and where you’d like it to go. Here’s how to start expense tracking.

Understanding Household Expenses The items associated with household expenses include a broad range of recurring purchases. These include housing, food, transportation, clothing, and child care.

Learn how to budget effectively with expert tips and strategies. Take control of your finances and achieve your financial goals with our comprehensive budgeting guide.

Being financially prepared for your move can save you money and relieve unnecessary stress. Here’s how to make a moving budget and cut expenses.

The Oak Park and River Forest High School board recently approved a budget that projects an increase in operating expenditures.

Budgeting is a smart money move for every income level. But how do you make one? Here are finance expert-backed tips for how to make a budget spreadsheet.

There are numerous expenses parents need to budget for in the context of a college education. Here are some to keep on your radar. Textbooks and supplies ...