Let’s be completely honest for a second: most traditional budgeting advice feels like homework. The moment someone tells you to open up a massive Excel spreadsheet and categorize every single pack of gum or coffee down to the exact penny, your eyes probably glaze over. If you hate tracking every line item, you aren’t a failure – you’re just human! Thankfully, mastering personal finance doesn’t require you to become a data analyst. Learning how to track your money using a minimalist, spreadsheet-free “Anti-Budget” approach is the ultimate hack to hitting your financial goals without sacrificing your sanity. Why Traditional Budgets Make Us Want to Cry We’ve all been there. You…