Bifutay
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About Bifutay

Budgeting skills,
taught honestly

Bifutay started in 2023 with a straightforward idea — that understanding where your money goes shouldn't require a finance degree or a commute to a classroom. We built an online space where people across Ireland can learn practical budgeting skills at a pace that fits their lives.

Students working through budgeting exercises in a Bifutay live session
4
Distinct learning tracks, from first budget to long-term financial planning
32+
Counties reached across Ireland through live online sessions
1:1
Private sessions available alongside group cohorts — your choice, your pace
Ciarán Ó Floinn, Lead Finance Instructor at Bifutay
Ciarán Ó Floinn
Lead Finance Instructor
What we do

Practical over theoretical

Most budgeting courses hand you a spreadsheet template and call it a day. We go further — each session works through real scenarios like irregular income months, unexpected car repairs, or splitting household costs with a partner. The goal is a skill you can use on Monday morning, not just a concept you understood on Friday night.

Sessions run both in small groups and as private one-to-one lessons. Some people learn better bouncing ideas off others; some need quiet focused time. We built the platform to support both, without forcing a choice upfront.

How we work

The path through a programme

An intake conversation to understand your current situation — income type, existing habits, specific sticking points
A personalised learning path built around your schedule and goals, not a fixed syllabus
Live sessions with an instructor — ask questions mid-session, not just at the end
Ongoing check-ins after the programme ends, because habits take time to settle
Participants collaborating on a group budgeting project during a Bifutay session
A one-to-one Bifutay session focused on personal spending analysis
Geography is not a barrier

Across the island, online

Whether you're in Dublin, Donegal, or anywhere between, the sessions are designed to feel like a proper classroom — not a recorded lecture you watch alone. Instructors are present, responsive, and aware of the practical realities that differ across regions.

Small group sizes keep things personal. You're not anonymous in a cohort of hundreds — instructors know your name and where you are in the material.

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