The discretionary items in our budgetthe ones we have the most control overare often the hardest ones to budget.

One way tomake your budget work better?

Prioritize your expenses according to how much happiness they bring you.

Then cut (or decrease) the bottom three items.

Keep tweaking as you go along and discover what really does bring you happiness.

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