Real Reasons That You Run Out of Money Each Month

Posted by CapWay in BudgetingJuly 18, 2019(Last Updated December 30, 2022)1 min read
Key Takeaways
  • Most people who find that they run out of money each month automatically think their spending habits are the problem.
  • To make real change with your finances, it is important to understand where to place the blame for a budget that isn't balancing.
  •  If you send the blame in the wrong direction, then you will choose the wrong solution.
Are you ready to make some real money moves?

We get the blame game all wrong when we think about our budgets. Most people who find that they run out of money each month automatically think their spending habits are the problem. Shopping issues are truly to blame for many. But a lot of people are spending as little as possible and still struggle to make ends meet each month. 
 

To make real change with your finances, it is important to understand where to place the blame for a budget that isn't balancing. If you send the blame in the wrong direction, then you will choose the wrong solution.

 

Here are 3 real reasons besides spending that may be hurting your pockets:

 

Reason 1: You Do Not Make Enough Income

Reason 2: You Are Paying Too Much for Housing 

Reason 3: ​Your Debt is Too High

Was this content helpful?
Comments (0)

Sign In to leave a comment.

Download the CapWay App

Access more features to your Money Account

  • Money Goals
  • Request Money
  • Categorize Spending
  • Money Talk

The CapWay, Inc Debit Visa Card is issued by Metropolitan Commercial Bank (Member FDIC) pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. “Metropolitan Commercial Bank” and “Metropolitan” are registered trademarks of Metropolitan Commercial Bank ©2014.

1. For Money Account holders with a negative balance, the CapWay debit card will go into freeze until funds are deposited to bring account back to current. See terms and conditions

2. Sending or receiving money from other CapWay account holders will be instant. Transfers from other accounts could take up to 48 hours, depending on the financial institution.

3. Early access to funds requires direct deposit. Early payment is not guaranteed and is dependent on the timing of payer's submission of deposits. We generally post such deposits on the day they are received which may be up to 2 days earlier than the payer's scheduled payment date.

4. Money Goals allows account holders to save money towards financial goals created within the CapWay platform. Funds can be transferred from your Money Account or saved through the rounding up of your transactions from purchases.

5. CapWay offers financial content through Learn Money free of charge, but may include advertisements through affiliates. Phunds, CapWay's literacy program and session, is paid content or co-branded content.

© 2019-2024 CapWay Inc. All Rights Reserved.