Budgeting Challenge

July? We are not spending a single dollar we do not have to. You in?

Welcome to No Spend July — a 31-day challenge where you and I take our power back from the systems that want us broke. This is not about sitting in the house being miserable. This is about resetting your dopamine, cutting the mindless spending, and finally seeing exactly where your money has been going.

Here Is How It Works

The rule is simple. Anything in your budget is free game. Your bills, your sinking funds, your variable expenses — all of that is fine. What we are cutting is the impulse. The "I was bored" purchase. The "it was on sale" justification. If it was not already planned before July 1st, it does not happen this month.

Green Light — Free Game

  • Bills and utilities
  • Sinking fund contributions
  • Variable expenses (gas, groceries)
  • Pre-planned events
  • Emergencies

Red Light — Paused for July

  • Impulse purchases
  • "It was on sale" spending
  • Unplanned online shopping
  • Boredom buys
  • Splurge spending outside the budget

Why We Are Doing This

Most women think a no spend month means restriction. But that is only layer one. A real no spend month is about taking your power back. One month of intentional spending will show you exactly where your money has been leaking — and that information will change how you budget forever.

We are not doing this to suffer. We are doing this because we are intentionally rich women who are in control of our lives. And that starts with knowing where every dollar goes.

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Your 31-Day No Spend Tracker

Print it out, stick it on your fridge, or keep it on your phone. Color in each day you complete without mindless spending and watch your streak grow.

Download Your Free Tracker

Join the Challenge

I am taking you with me every single day this month. Follow along on Instagram @baddiesnbudgets where I will be posting daily updates on what I bought (or did not buy) and how we are doing as a community.

Comment JULY on my latest Reel and I will send you the tracker directly to your DMs.

Are you going to let another month go by where you do not know where your money went? Grab your tracker. Let us get to work.

Jasmine Taylor
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