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If you use the horizontal cash envelopes that you...
If you use the horizontal cash envelopes that you write on, you have to make new envelopes for each payday right?
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If you use the horizontal cash envelopes that you write on, you have to make new envelopes for each payday right? I know this sounds dumb but I get paid every week, so I am making envelopes for each week, right?
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Make envelopes for each category not necessarily each pay check. I have categories that are for a year of saving . like one is for Amazon Prime Membership 2021.
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Wait until you fill the whole back up.
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I use the same envelope for the entire month.
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There is no need to make new ones just add to the ones you havw
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I use an index card or half an index card to write in so i can reuse my envelopes for longer
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I use her envelopes for sinking funds. For my cash envelopes I use clear with zipper and a budget sheet
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Put a piece of lined paper in the envelope. OR save the envelopes from junk mail.
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