How to budget an irregular income using EveryDollar: 1. Finish your budget so every dollar has a job, then open Paycheck Planning. 2. Enter any money you already have available as a buffer. 3. Add the dates you expect to get paid. 4. Schedule your bills and expenses for the days you plan to pay or spend them. For weekly or biweekly expenses (like groceries or gas), choose multiple dates and EveryDollar will spread the money out for you. 5. Schedule contributions to savings, sinking funds, or goa

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