This past month, I've done a lot of spending, based off my expense tracking. There was a lot of challenges I faced when doing this assignment. I realized that I had been spending too much money on certain things I didn’t need. I tried to record my transactions as often as I could but it was so hard when getting caught up in other things. Some challenges I had encountered in this assignment was remembering what I spent my money on. I know a lot had been on certain items I didn’t have to buy. So many unnecessary things were bought that at times I couldn’t even keep up with the things I was buying. Most of the time I don’t even know where all my money goes. It’s hard for me to not spend my money or to just save my money. This leads me to my spending habits. …show more content…
That stopped about after 4 months. I found myself pulling money out of my savings for certain things that I wanted. This had become a bad habit I picked up and eventually I found myself with $2.75 in my savings account. I honestly didn’t think it was that bad until I started recording what I've been spending. I saw how much I was spending on the things I didn’t need. For some reason, I think that just because I have money I need to spend it. Because I do that I find myself making $5-$2 last a whole week because for some reason I blew $200 the week before. I knew how bad my spending habit was but honestly now I know it needs to be