Monthly spending exceeds income

[Starmix]

This happens if you have scattered finances, There is no control and unlimited spending as if there is no tomorrow, and feeling the money they have is like forever. Many consumers struggle with the basic challenge of having an income that doesn't cover their expenses. The first step to overcome this obstacle is to set a monthly budget that categorizes expenses to rein in excessive spending. In case, you cannot give a break, and continue spending beyond your limit, you should find a second and third job to make ends meet. You can also suggest overtime work to your boss or request to increase in your salary and be willing to support your request with documents to prove you are worthy of such an increase in your salary. .

 

[eLdavis]

I have had similar experiences like this so many times. Majority of the times my expenses are usually too much than what actually comes in. There are so many bills to sort out and the likes.

 

[magnus2022]

With present economic inflation, it is possible to spend more than income. Presently, in my country now, a lot of people are spending above their income due to unprecedented inflation. And the worst path of it is that government is not considering increasing salary to balance the economic crisis.

 

[Starmix]

With present economic inflation, it is possible to spend more than income. Presently, in my country now, a lot of people are spending above their income due to unprecedented inflation. And the worst path of it is that government is not considering increasing salary to balance the economic crisis.

That's sad your government doesn't support the citizens in your country. Life is hard this time. We need to tighten our belts.

 

[freelancermaria]

Giving top priority to savings was something I had not been doing, and as a result, my expenses kept exceeding my income. It was a struggle to manage my finances until the pandemic hit, which compelled me to review my spending habits. I learned to limit my expenditures on unneeded things, start saving for the future, and adopt a more disciplined and practical strategy for handling my finances.

 

[Starmix]

If the expenses exceed the monthly income something goes wrong and that's act of negligence. There must be proper planning and budgeting to avoid overdropping of expenses.

 

[Starmix]

If you exceed you exceed your monthly spending, most likely, you will be in debt. You may borrow money or loan money to survive before the next payday,

 

[Springtime]

If your expenditure exceeds your income for a month or two, that is okay because you may have some reserve fund. However, if that occurs for a long time, you will be in financial trouble and have to borrow money. In this case, you have to find ways to earn more or cut your expenses.

 

[Starmix]

Self discipline is essential to avoid disparity of facing financial crises. Many forget about financial hardship once money is on hand. It's crucial to make a break of too much spending if rely only in salary.

 

[Augusta]

it is to Ask for a raise. get a Part-time to full-time new job or Second job. Better still Make money on your hobby skills

 

[Trush Jodie]

Unfortunately, that's the financial reality of many persons around us. Some is because of bad economy though.

 

[Starmix]

It cannot be avoided when there is an emergency need for a huge money. One may not be able to control. It is a case-to-case situation.

 

[Augusta]

If your expenses are more than your income, you can take steps to develop a spending plan and move toward balancing your budget

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if it shows you are spending more than your income. You need to work out what you need to spend and what you would like to budget for.

 

[Starmix]

There are ways to avoid it, one way to do list to guide the person to buy only what's on the list. There are times that we're tempted to buy not part of the list somehow, we make amends to ourselves not to do the same again.

 

[Nomad]

When your expenses exceed your income, you are in financial trouble, your debt and outstanding bills will start growing.

 

[Starmix]

Self- discipline and self-control must be centered in your life to avoid financial struggles. This can be evaded if there is self-control in spending.

 

[Kross]

Isn't everyone supposed to budget their monthly expenses according to how much they earn on a monthly basis?

 

[Suba]

Until now I can control my expenses, so that they are always below my income, having a little excess which can be used as savings or investment. but basically after a man has a family the finances will be controlled by the wife, so how does the wife use the money as best as possible.

 

[Starmix]

Until now I can control my expenses, so that they are always below my income, having a little excess which can be used as savings or investment. but basically after a man has a family the finances will be controlled by the wife, so how does the wife use the money as best as possible.

Make sure your wifey has financial literacy orientation so she could avoid spending beyond the budget. It's crucial if she's careless, she might overspend and the possible cause of arguments or disputes.

 

[Fire&Rain]

i used to be in the same boat. Until i appreciated the availability of technology. Ever since i got the budget app i have been able to use money wisely and spend more than i have.