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Real YNAB Examples

Real YNAB Examples

Ever wonder how someone else organizes their categories? Take a look at these real YNAB setups out in the wild.

Ever wonder how someone else organizes their categories? Take a look at these real YNAB setups out in the wild.

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See My Money Plan: I Take Home $3,700/Month

YNAB Money Snapshots: see the spending plan of a 28-year-old single guy living in Kentucky and how he's getting his finances in order.

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See My Income and Expenses: I’m Living Full-Time in an RV

Want to dive into full-time RV living but wondering the details of the financials? See how a full-time RVer is making it work and thriving.

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How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby? See My Budget

How much should you expect to spend while expecting? Aside from just delivery costs, having a baby is full of expenses.

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13 Expenses You're Forgetting to Budget For

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13 Expenses You're Forgetting to Budget For

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The Budget Nerds Podcast

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The Budget Nerds Podcast

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I’m 24, Live with a Roommate, and I Make $62K/year

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 15, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the income and expenses of a 24-year-old analyst making $62,000 per year and paying off student loans.

Real Examples: Single People

We’re a Family of Six Making $144,000/Year

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July 14, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: see the income and expenses of a couple and their four kids living in Connecticut on $144K per year.

Real Examples: Families

We’re Retired, Live in England, and Bring in £45K/Year

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 13, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the budget of a retired couple living in England and how they manage their money during the golden years.

Real Examples: Couples
Retirement

I’m 38, I Live in Brooklyn, and I Make $96,500/year

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 12, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: see the budget of a 38-year-old single woman living in New York City on a salary of $96,500 a year.

Real Examples: Single People

We Have 4 Kids, Live in Maryland, and Make $240K/year

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July 11, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the budget of a family of six: a software engineer and a construction manager who make a combined salary of $240,000/year.

Real Examples: Families

I’m 41, Make $159K a Year, and My Partner and I Live in DC

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 10, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the income and expenses of a software consultant living with his partner in D.C. and making $159,000 a year.

Real Examples: Couples

We Live in Rural Montana, Have 3 Kids, and Make $33K/Year

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 9, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the budget a family of five living in rural montana, working at a retreat center, and making $33,000 per year.

Real Examples: Families

I’m a Doctor, He’s a Stay at Home Dad, We Make $215K

A YNABer Somewhere
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July 8, 2020

YNAB Money Snapshots: See the income and expenses of a family of five living in Philadelphia with a yearly income of $215,000 per year.

Real Examples: Families

I Have 2 Kids, I’m Separated, and I Make $83k/year

A YNABer Somewhere
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May 27, 2020

See how mother of two making $83,000 a year, and professor in Columbus, Ohio spends her money in YNAB Money Snapshots.

Real Examples: Families

See Someone’s Budget: YNAB Money Snapshots

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April 30, 2020

An office admin in California makes $27,800 a year, lives with her family, and spent $11 last month to care for her pet corn snake.

Real Examples: Single People

See My Budget: I Spend Almost $10K/Month

Mark Butler
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July 29, 2013

Take a deep breath, climb down off your high horse, and think about the mom, dad, and two boys behind the numbers I’m about to share.

Real Examples: Families

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