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[ Guest Post ] The Best Online Tools & Sites to Help You Budget

by InvisiblyMe
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Finances. A tricky subject for many, and perhaps all the more worrisome for those with chronic illness. I wanted to share this sponsored guest post on online tools and websites for helping with your budget as I do believe that “every little helps”. Enjoy!


Online Tools To Help You Budget

For most people, keeping track of spending is a challenge. Maintaining a financial budget is one sure way of ensuring that you monitor your expenditure. A sound and realistic budget can also help you save some coins for a rainy day. Here are top 5 best online tools and sites to help you budget.

Mint

For a long time now, Mint has been one of the best budgeting apps. With the app, you users can automatically keep track of their spending. You can be able to add categories of expenditure and savings. You can also pay bills, and set alerts whenever you exceed your budget. Another benefit of Mint is that users get a free credit score.

Prism

Paying bills is one of the most daunting tasks for most people. To make your work easier, Prism offers an automated option of scheduling payments. You can either pay your bills directly or schedule them for a later date.

PocketGuard

Another good financial tool is PocketGuard, which enables the user to account for their daily, weekly and monthly expenditure. With the app, you can also set savings goal contributions, and view how much money you have left in your “pocket.”

Personal Capital

A jar of money to the right, and four stacks of coins to the left lined up next to it. They all have green shoots coming out of the top to demonstrate budget and growing your money.

Most financial tools are free, but Personal Capital delivers value for your money’s worth. For a small fee, you can take advantage of financial management services, financial advice, and investment checkup tools. There are loads of great money saving tools available online. Sometimes it just takes a while to find the took which suits you the best.

[ This is a sponsored guest post and as such the ideas and opinions expressed are of the writer. ]

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12 comments

Suzanne Cox February 27, 2018 - 3:18 pm

Great post. I will be having a look at some of these websites.

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InvisiblyMe February 27, 2018 - 3:35 pm

Me too as I hadn’t come across 3 of them before! Hope you find something that can help and be useful for you – thanks for the comment! 🙂

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InspiresN February 27, 2018 - 3:25 pm

wonderful share bookmarking it!

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InvisiblyMe February 27, 2018 - 3:47 pm

Glad you liked it – hope you find some of the tools/sites useful! 🙂

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Angela February 27, 2018 - 6:08 pm

I haven’t heard of any of these apps, but I always like being able to find new helpful apps! Especially when it comes to finance and budgeting 🙂

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InvisiblyMe March 1, 2018 - 4:43 pm

Hard to imagine a world without apps now, isn’t it? Seems there’s something for everything, but they can be very useful! Thanks for the comment Angela – have a lovely day 🙂

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Christy B February 27, 2018 - 7:37 pm

I keep hearing about Mint. It’s good that we can educate ourselves about finances using online tools.

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InvisiblyMe March 1, 2018 - 4:42 pm

Mint is one I need to check out now too. Thanks for the comment, Christy! 🙂

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Masha February 28, 2018 - 6:19 am

Thank you for sharing. Great apps I’ll be checking them out.

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InvisiblyMe March 1, 2018 - 4:44 pm

Hope you find one or a few that are useful – thanks for reading & commenting, Masha! 🙂

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nickdaws March 1, 2018 - 12:08 pm

Some great resources listed here. I have just started using Money Dashboard and find it very helpful for monitoring my cashflow and budgeting.

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InvisiblyMe March 1, 2018 - 3:24 pm

Thanks Nick, glad you liked the suggestions! I need to check that one out 🙂

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