budgeting

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Participatory budgeting, which is a form of community-based democracy, has already been introduced in Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, France, Germany, Colombia, Portugal, Italy and the UK among others.

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  1. noun An itemized summary of estimated or intended expenditures for a given period along with proposals for financing them: submitted the annual budget to Congress.
  2. noun A systematic plan for the expenditure of a usually fixed resource, such as money or time, during a given period: A new car will not be part of our budget this year.
  3. noun The total sum of money allocated for a particular purpose or period of time: a project with an annual budget of five million dollars.
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  • Participatory budgeting, which is a form of community-based democracy, has already been introduced in Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, France, Germany, Colombia, Portugal, Italy and the UK among others. —  Permaculture Research Institute of Australia
  • Individuals getting close to retirement need to rethink budgeting, which is something many may not have done in years.
  • I'm guilty as charged, especially when it comes to our short-term budgeting. —  The Somerville News Blog
  • When budgeting, the general rule is to plan for larger items over a 12 month period. —  Fool.co.uk - Headlines
  • Counselors instruct on seven areas - budgeting, credit reports and scores, credit and debt, saving and investing, student loans, leasing and identity theft. —  Arbiter Online
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