Budget Mastery Program

Most people treat budgets like rigid cages. We see them differently — as flexible tools that adapt to real life. Our September 2025 cohort focuses on building financial systems that actually work when plans change.

This isn't about spreadsheets that gather dust. It's about developing practical approaches that help you make better decisions when you're standing in the grocery store or considering a career shift.

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How We Built This Approach

Our program evolved from working with real people facing actual financial challenges — not theory from textbooks.

January 2021

Started With One Workshop

Fifteen people showed up to our first session in La Plata. We expected to teach traditional budgeting. Instead, we learned that people needed flexibility more than strict rules.

August 2022

Rebuilt Everything

After working with 80+ participants, we scrapped our original curriculum. People weren't failing because they couldn't follow plans — they were failing because life doesn't follow plans.

March 2024

Refined The Framework

We tested our flexible budgeting system with 120 participants over six months. The approach worked across different income levels and life situations — from students to retirees.

September 2025

Opening New Cohort

Our eighth program kicks off this autumn. We're keeping groups small — twenty participants maximum — so everyone gets attention on their specific challenges.

Who Leads These Sessions

Leandro Ibañez facilitating a budgeting workshop

Leandro Ibañez

Flexible Systems Designer

Spent twelve years helping small businesses manage cash flow during Argentina's economic shifts. Now applies those crisis-tested strategies to personal finance. His approach assumes uncertainty rather than fighting it.

Catalina Urdaneta reviewing participant budgets

Catalina Urdaneta

Behavioral Finance Coach

Worked in traditional banking before realizing most financial advice ignores how people actually make decisions. She focuses on building systems that account for emotions, impulses, and the way our brains really work with money.

What Participants Actually Do

Workshop participant working on customized budget framework

Real Project From Last Cohort

One participant — let's call her Sofia — came in with seventeen failed budget attempts. She worked freelance, so her income jumped around constantly. Traditional fixed budgets made her feel like she was always failing.

  • Built a three-tier spending system that adjusted automatically based on monthly income
  • Created decision frameworks for handling unexpected expenses without guilt
  • Developed buffer strategies that worked with irregular income patterns
  • Six months later, she was still using the system and had built three months of reserves

That's the kind of practical work participants do. We build systems for your actual life — not some idealized version that doesn't exist.