Why Seasonal Budgeting Actually Matters Here
Most financial courses teach you budgeting as if every month looks the same. That's useless in a place where summer brings tourists and September brings floods. Your income isn't steady—so why would your budget be?
- Build emergency reserves during peak months without feeling guilty
- Adjust spending thresholds based on historical seasonal patterns
- Plan major purchases around your actual cash flow cycles
- Create flexible categories that expand and contract naturally