Switch between the Savings and Spending Budget
and the Essential Budget
Money offers
several ways to help you watch over your budget. Many users like to
watch their savings grow while controlling their spending, so they
like the Savings and Spending Budget. Other users want a simple way
to track day-to-day income and expenses, so the Essential Budget is
a good choice for them. You can change which kind of budget you use
at any point.
To switch between the Savings and
Spending Budget and the Essential Budget:
- On the Tools menu, click
Settings, and then click Budget
settings.
- Do one of the following:
Click Switch from the Essential Budget to the Savings
and Spending Budget.
-or-
Click Switch from the Savings and Spending Budget to the
Essential Budget.
- Follow the instructions on the screen.
Notes
- To learn more, see the Create a budget video. To watch the
Money videos, on the Help menu, point to Instructional Videos, and
then click a title.
- If you switch between budgets, you can save the budget you were
using and return to it later if you want.