Course curriculum

Additional content will be added regularly

    1. Intro Letter

    2. Which Features Do I Get?

    3. Why Do I Need a Budget?

    4. The Four Budgeting Rules

    1. By continuing with the course, you are agreeing to the terms in the attached Client-Coach Agreement.

    2. Section Objectives

    3. SMART Goal Worksheet

    4. Budget Workbook

    5. Budget Affirmation

    6. Give Every Dollar a Job

    7. Crash Course - Setting up a budget on YNAB

    8. Setting up a budget with the app

    9. Roll With the Punches

    10. Roll with the Punches in the App

    11. Age Your Money

    12. Know Your True Expenses

    1. Section Objectives

    2. Identifying and categorizing common professional expenses in the SLP field.

    3. Creating dedicated categories for hobbies

    4. Strategies for managing variable income

    5. Hands-on: Building a budget specifically for SLP career expenses

    6. Creating Targets and Scheduled Transactions

    1. SMART Goal Setting for Your Budget

    2. SMART and SMARTER Goals in Action

    3. From Annual Goals to Daily Actions

    4. Budget Habits and Routines

    1. Understanding student loan options and repayment plans for SLPs.

    2. Managing Debt

    3. Debt Management Resources (links)

    4. Integrating loan payments into YNAB and setting repayment goals.

    5. Using Undebt.It to create a debt paydown plan

    1. Get Started (External Links)

About this course

  • 34 lessons
  • Enrollment for the free beta course has ended. Please see the 2024 budget program.

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I am a YNAB Certified Budgeting Coach, which means that I have been trained to coach people on using YNAB software and the YNAB budgeting method. I have met select requirements of You Need a Budget LLC in order to receive this certification, which means that I have the ability to competently coach YNAB to others. I am not an employee of YNAB, and all non-YNAB related opinions and recommendations are my own. My views do not reflect the views of YNAB and its employees or its affiliates.