“Welcome to GrumpyBum’s Budget for Brains”
This site is for anyone who’s ever felt budgeting was too hard, too boring, or just never made sense. Whether you’ve got ADHD, autism, or just a busy life — we break money down simply, visually, and with a good dose of Aussie honesty.
🔹 Helpful Free Resources To Get You Started
A great complement to the Budget Voice Tracker app is this simple Three steps to spend less and save more guide from the Australian Government’s MoneySmart site. It breaks things down in plain English and helps you build better habits without the overwhelm.
And if you’re neurodivergent — or just wired a little differently — the Budgeting Tips for People with Autism from the UK’s NHS offers sensory-friendly, low-pressure advice that meets you where you are.
Needs, Wants, Future
Talk or Type Expenses
See Where It’s Going
The must-pays — rent, food, bills. The boring stuff that keeps you alive and housed.
Speak it or tap it — entering what you spent is quick, easy, and actually doable even on a bad brain day.
Watch your money move with visual sliders and instant totals. No math degree required.
“Why Budgeting Made Me Feel Dumb (And What Finally Worked)”
“For years I thought budgeting was just another way to feel like I was failing. Here’s what finally made it click — and why it had nothing to do with spreadsheets.”
“Why Budgeting Made Me Feel Dumb (And What Finally Worked)”
“For years I thought budgeting was just another way to feel like I was failing. Here’s what finally made it click — and why it had nothing to do with spreadsheets.”
Ready to See Where Your Money’s Really Going?
You don’t need spreadsheets. You don’t need a finance degree.
You just need a system that makes sense — and someone who actually gets it.