How this Japanese method of saving money changed my life—and made me richer

How this Japanese method of saving money changed my life—and made me richer

What sets kakeibo apart, however, is that it doesn’t involve any budgeting software, apps or Excel sheets. Similar to bullet journaling, it emphasizes the importance of physically writing things down — as a meditative way to process and observe your spending habits.

A personal budgeting method that is kept by hand? What we believe in.

The linked article explains the “why’s” behind the system but not so much the “how’s”. This one does a fairly good job of that.