Many times we spend more than necessary on a special occasion or while buying things of our choice. Be it a trip, wedding or family function, we often spend more than our budget by getting carried away by emotions. Later we regret it because it spoils our budget. But do you know how to control these expenses? Let us know some easy ways.

Old fashioned accounting: Keeping records may be an old fashioned method, but it is still very effective today. Write down all your expenses, big and small, in a simple notebook. Include credit card statements and debit card receipts. At the end of the month, add up all the expenses and compare it with your budget. This will help you understand where you are spending too much and where you can cut down.

How to cover expenses: If you have spent more than necessary, there are two ways to correct it. First, reduce expenses by adjusting it in the next month's budget. Second, find additional income options. If you have spent only a little more, you can cover it by saving a little next month. But if the expense is big, then you will need to think about extra income.

Monitor expenses: Every month there are some expenses that are difficult to reduce, such as house rent or children's school fees. But you can cut down on other expenses. For example, you can save money by cooking at home instead of eating out. Things like shopping and travel are also important, but with a little wisdom you can reduce spending on them.

Ways to earn extra income: If you have time, you can earn extra money by doing small jobs. You can earn some extra income by doing things like giving tuition, writing articles or working with an organization. Also consider the options of part-time jobs according to your interest and time. This will not only cover your extra expenses but will also give you financial strength.

A little patience is required: Keep in mind that all this is temporary. By working hard for a little while, you can control your expenses and create a strong financial position for the future. When you take control of your financial situation, you will be able to spend according to your wish.