Why is Budgeting & Cashflow Management important?

Good cashflow makes life easier. Whether it is growing wealth, meeting expenses or paying down debt, neglecting the management of your cashflow is a mistake that will lead to a barrier being placed in front of your financial goals. 

It is fundamentally important in order to get ahead financially that you live within your means, ideally putting funds aside from your cashflow to help build wealth. Without having a thorough understanding of what is coming in versus what is going out how can you know if you are using your cashflow in the most effective manner. 

I’ve tried to create a budget before, but got overwhelmed and didn’t stick to it. How can I create a plan that’s sustainable?

At JKLM Wealth Group we have the experience, tools and resources available to help you get the most out of your income.

Cashflow management ties in with many other area of financial planning. For example, if you have not protected your income and were out of work due to sickness or injury, how would you be able to continue to cover expenses and maintain your financial plan?

Debt management is another key element of managing your cashflow. From our experience, most people would like to pay down debt as aggressively as possible. Owing the bank or others money means you are missing out on the potential to utilise the interest you are paying to do other things.

Working with a financial adviser to help prioritise your financial goals and effectively manage your cashflow will help give you peace of mind that your money is being used in the best way possible for you.