At what age should people learn how to make a budget?

Usually freshman year of college is a good starting point when it comes to learning to create a budget.  You can start small with a core set of expenses and refine your spending and saving habits as you get older.  Keep in mind at different stages in life you are going to have different budgeting needs.

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