A budget sounds great on paper until you try to live by it. You sit down with your notebook or app, plug in all the numbers, and for a few weeks, it feels like you're finally in control. Then life ...

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Research suggests that you’ll spend less than you otherwise would by setting a strict budget — even if you go over the budget. By Ann Carrns Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone. So you ...