Creating a Budget That's Right for You


Ted Rollins, The Writers Network

Nearly everyone knows that budgeting can make our financial lives easier, but most of us still don't do it. In this Better TV segment with Audra Lowe, she interviews Pam Kruger, who's the host of the program Money Track. Kruger stresses that we need to stop viewing budgeting as a chore or punishment and instead see it as a liberating process. Make sure to watch this one if you're hesitant to start budgeting, because Pam is very persuasive. Listen to her remarks at 2:10 for good surprises you may find when you budget, and go 3:10 in where she talks about how mobile technology can make budgeting much simpler to do.

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