Which statements best summarize the principles you should use when budgeting? check all that apply.

your discretionary spending should be a higher priority than mandatory spending.
you need to be mindful of whether an expense is truly a need, or just a want.
spending on wants will enable needs to take care of themselves.
the more you save, the more easily you can reach long–term goals.
to create a budget, you need to start by determining your short–term and long–term goals.