Why Budgeting Won’t Fix Poverty

Budgeting won’t fix poverty. Budgets are not magic wands that lead to stability.  But talking badly about budgets feels a bit icky. One, I’ve led community-based financial literacy programs, and two, we’re taught that budgets are the responsible thing to do. Three, I love numbers and spreadsheets.  Budgets absolutely have value. A budget helps people […]

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