It's a new year, and a great time to prepare a budget for your upcoming musical expenses. Having a plan is important to stay organized and be able to actually reach the goals you set for yourself.
In this article from Music Think Tank, they lay out 4 simple steps to help you create a budget:
http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-create-a-music-marketing-budget-in-4-simple-steps.html