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September 26, 2024 Off

Cashless Envelopes: Budgeting in a Digital World

By The Admiral Staff

The cash envelope budgeting system, which restricts spending to pre-allocated amounts, can be adapted for a cashless world. Four alternatives include using gift cards for specific categories, utilizing envelope-based budgeting apps like Goodbudget, establishing separate bank accounts for different spending areas, or diligently tracking spending after each transaction with a manual ledger. These methods aim to maintain the core principles of the envelope system without physical cash.