Apps Explore The Apps Learn Learn To Budget Inspiration Be Inspired Support Get Support Log In Free Trial Start Your Free Trial Search Blog Videos Podcasts Open Menu Search Apps Learn Inspiration Support Written by Jesse Mecham  | on September 3, 2019 In honor of the Four Rules Deep Dive happening on our podcast over the next few weeks, we’re reposting some of our favorite Rules blog posts. This one was originally published in December 2016. The video, however, is new! At YNAB, we have four simple rules. We could (and do?) talk about budgeting until we’re blue in the face, but ultimately, all roads lead back to the Four Rules. On the cusp of a new year, I always find myself, going back to the fundamentals. Whether you are just beginning to explore this whole budgeting thi...