Scarpin featured again by WalletHub for budgeting expertise

Dr. Jorge Scarpin, chair of Concordia College’s Offutt School of Business and associate professor of accounting, has been featured again by the national personal finance outlet WalletHub, this time in an article examining recommended budget percentages for consumers.

The piece explores common budgeting frameworks and offers guidance on how individuals can allocate income across essential expenses, discretionary spending, and savings. Scarpin was included as an expert source.

Read the article: Budget Percentages: How Much to Spend by Category in 2026

This marks Scarpin’s second recent WalletHub feature. In a previous article, he was highlighted for his insights on zero-based budgeting, a strategy that assigns every dollar a purpose to promote intentional and effective financial planning.