Yes, well that's not always possible in these times, we know. But we'll let you into a secret..........budgeting. If you have a plan and you stick to it you have a much higher chance of success than you would if you had no plan in place. Not only can a budget be used to stay in control of your finances, it can also be used as a target to help you achieve your goals. Some more benefits to budgeting include: 💰 Helping to control finances. 💰 Reducing uncertainty and helping you anticipate future cash flow needs. 💰 Proactively preparing for challenges and problems. 💰 Improving your ability to control the business. 💰 Increasing the ability to handle change. 💰 Facilitating better, faster, decision-making. 💰 Clear communication of your goals and priorities. 💰 Ensuring you have enough money for strategic projects and initiatives. For larger companies, you'll need the input of managers who control various areas of the business. Other factors to take into account when setting your bu...