MX Personal Financial Management Guide

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Budgets Overview A budget helps you manage your money based on how much you earn and spend. Our budget tool eliminates guess work and helps you make an accurate budget quickly and efficiently. Before creating a budget, make sure your transactions are categorized properly.

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On the Home page, click the 10a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10b 1b 2b 3b 4b 5b 6b 7b 8b 9b 10c 1c 2c 3c 4c 5c 6c 7c 8c 9c 10d 1d 2d 3d 4d 5d 6d 7d 8d 9d J KLMNOPQRST U V W X Y Z A B C D E F G H I 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

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icon and select “Budget.”

A. Click the icon to filter your budgets by account. B. Click the “+ Add Budget” link to add another budget. C. Click the buttons to view another month’s budget.

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D. Your budget appears as bubbles to track your progress. A green bubble indicates you are within budget, yellow is near budget and red is over budget. The size of the bubble indicates the size of the budget. E. The bar chart compares your income to your spending. F. You can also view your budgets as a list. J2 J3

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