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title: Budget When You Don't Like Budgets   | PrimeWay Federal Credit Union
description: Knowing how to budget can create a lot of stress. Here are our best budgeting methods and tricks for anyone who doesn't like budgets.
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# [Budget When You Don't Like Budgets | PrimeWay Federal Credit Union](https://www.primewayfcu.com/blog/how-budget-dont-like-budgets)

 Written by [Laurie Masera Garza](https://www.primewayfcu.com/blog/author/laurie) | Oct 20, 2021 10:48:25 PM

Some people live for budgets and delight every time they cut an expense. They may have a good time saving, but most of us aren't like that. Budgeting often feels like a drag, like you're constantly denying yourself life's enjoyment to save a few dollars. Sticking to a budget or worrying about sticking to your budget can create a lot of stress - stress you don't need when your goal is to relax and spend less.

If you don't like creating a budget, you can still take control of your spending. The good news is that you don't have to feel like you're constantly denying yourself in order to stick to your defined budget. Let's dive into our best budgeting tactics for anyone who doesn't like budgets.

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