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Plan your budget effectively on the basis of your past, present and future sessions.
How do I plan and forecast my NDIS budget for future using the 'Plan budget' page?
How does planning and forecasting help? Humane allows you to plan your NDIS budget easily. For each budget category, you can enter the repeating sessions (e.g. Physiotherapy every week at $150/hour) that you would like to have. Based on these, Humane gives you a forecast showing exactly how much funds you would have left by the end of your NDIS plan. You can add or remove sessions, change price or frequency of different sessions to build a schedule that helps you achieve your goals an
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What do the terms 'Estimated Spend', 'Total Spend', 'Planned' and 'Unplanned' mean in the app? How are they calculated?
'Initial Spend' or 'Past Spend' or 'Unrecorded Past Spending' This refers to the cost of the sessions that are not recorded on the platform. This is generally because these sessions happened before the user joined the platform. If you decide to record all your sessions on the platform, then this should be zero. But for example, if you joined the platform in October but your plan started in July, and you had 30 sessions before you joined the platform. You could record all of them in H
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How do I understand and best use the 'Monthly' chart on Budget page?
You can find the 'Monthly' chart on the 'Budget' page. At a given time, this chart shows details for only one Budget Category. To change the budget category, select it from the dropdown at the top. ] 'Monthly' chart gives you a quick overview of how much funding for the category is spent and planning every month of your plan.
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How do I understand and best use the 'As of Today' chart on Budget page?
You can find the 'As of Today' chart on the 'Budget' page. At a given time, this chart shows details for only one Budget Category. To change the budget category, select it from the dropdown at the top. This chart gives you a quick overview in real-time of how much of your funding is currently spent, planned or unplanned. The main goal is simple - You should aim so that none of you
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How do I understand and best use the 'Plan Duration' chart on Budget page?
You can find the 'Plan Duration' chart on the 'Budget' page. At a given time, this chart shows details for only one Budget Category. To change the budget category, select it from the dropdown at the top. Firstly, the bluish-green vertical line represents the current point in time (November in chart shown above). And the dotted diagonal line represents the ideal spend line i.e. how
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Why can't I add past support sessions in the 'Plan Budget' page?
From the ** **option from the left side menu, you get an option of Add Repeating Sessions. Under this tab you can add support sessions planned for the future. The purpose of this page is to forecast your spending for the future, and not to record past spending. If you need to track your older support sessions, then you can click on Track Support page and click on the Add Past Sessions button instead.
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Can I plan for the whole 'Core' budget category together in Humane?
When making claims in the NDIS portal, you have to do it for one of the sub-categories of Core support i.e. Assistance with Daily Life Daily Activities, Consumables and Assistance with Social & Community Participation. But in your NDIS plan, you are given the total Core budget and you are free to flexibly spend it over these three categories. Currently in Humane, you cannot plan for the whole 'Core' budget category together. What you can do instead is this - You can allocate your total Cor
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How can I know how much to spend per week so that I do not overspend or underspend my funds by the end of the plan?
Click on the 'Plan Budget' option in the side menu. On the right hand side, you would see a section which shows you how much more you can spend per week to utilise all your funds. You can also click on the dropdown to change the time period to daily, for
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