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Set-up your budget

Setting a budget tells Emma how much you want to spend over a given time periodDon't include any savings or spending on investments in your total budget


Follow the steps below to set-up your budget


  1. Go to your Feed tab in Emma
  2. Scroll down until you get to the Analytics section
  3. Under the budgeting section, select Set-up
  4. Under Total Budget, enter the total amount you want to spend during your budgeting period


Note: If you're not sure what your total budget should be, read our guide here


Savings and credit card repayments should not be included in your total budget.


  1. Set your period - this tells Emma the time period you want your budget to run for
  2. Set your category budgets - these help you keep track of spending for specific areas
  3. Select your 'Done' and you're complete! You should now have your budget in Emma up and running


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Updated on: 20/09/2024

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