Beyond Budgets

Empowering you with financial tools to plan and pivot

Have you ever believed that all you need is a budget and all your money problems would vanish?

Ever tried budgeting only to fail to stick to the plan?

Ever been disappointed by any of that?

Me too. Settle in. Let’s be friends.

Budgeting can feel like dieting. You’re energized for a few days, and then the restriction becomes too much. You rebel, you abandon, even sabotage your own betterment to regain the semblance of control. And you get frustrated at the systems and tools that were meant to help you. Or - also like diets - life happens and prevents you from executing plans perfectly, so you give up because… life.

And through this you learn budgeting is bad — or worse — that you are bad at budgeting.

Person looking stressed while sitting at a desk with a laptop, smartphone, and glasses.

But what if it didn’t have to be that way? What if you could be good at budgets? What if you could take control of your money without restriction and experience joy?

What if you could take your finances beyond the budgets and create a customized, executable plan for your money that fits your goals and your life? What if you could learn the concepts of money management that no one taught you in school in a straight-forward, digestible way? And what if you could finally unlock the mindset that’s been holding you back from taking action, following through, and achieving your goals?

You’ve come to the right place.

Jenny Traverse, Beyond Budgets

I’m Jenny. I’ve been through financial frustration and hopelessness, and through years of learning and practice I’ve found tried and true methods of planning and pivoting through seasons of life. Now I’m in control of my finances and good at budgets.

My mission is to provide education, customized tools, and mindset coaching to help make planning and pivoting possible for anyone. Through this three-pronged approach, you’ll be empowered to get good at budgets and beyond.

Whether you’re looking to start a new budgeting habit, tackle unwanted debt once and for all, navigate a unique season of life, invest for your future, or anywhere in between, I’m here to help in a judgment-free, jargon-free environment.

Beyond Budgets, LLC