Simple
Set monthly category limits and compare spending against them. Choose this when you want a lighter planning routine.
Advanced
Assign money to envelopes that roll over, organize groups, and create savings envelopes. Choose this when you want to track what remains available.
How to decide
Open Budget, select Monthly budget, then use the Simple or Advanced control. You can also review the mode from relationship settings.
Create and manage a budget
Turn the mode you chose into a monthly plan.