diff --git a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
index 6b72e06e..1ff6a446 100644
--- a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ class LiveTxBuilderTest {
         val esploraClient = EsploraClient("https://mempool.space/testnet/api")
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL)
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL)
 
         val recipient: Address = Address("tb1qrnfslnrve9uncz9pzpvf83k3ukz22ljgees989", Network.TESTNET)
         val psbt: PartiallySignedTransaction = TxBuilder()
diff --git a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
index d3869529..6b6b5b91 100644
--- a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
@@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ class LiveWalletTest {
         val descriptor: Descriptor = Descriptor("wpkh(tprv8ZgxMBicQKsPf2qfrEygW6fdYseJDDrVnDv26PH5BHdvSuG6ecCbHqLVof9yZcMoM31z9ur3tTYbSnr1WBqbGX97CbXcmp5H6qeMpyvx35B/84h/1h/0h/0/*)", Network.TESTNET)
         val wallet: Wallet = Wallet.newNoPersist(descriptor, null, Network.TESTNET)
         val esploraClient: EsploraClient = EsploraClient("https://mempool.space/testnet/api")
-        // val esploraClient = EsploraClient("https://blockstream.info/testnet/api")
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
         val balance: Balance = wallet.getBalance()
         println("Balance: $balance")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL)
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL)
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -30,10 +29,10 @@ class LiveWalletTest {
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
 
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
         println("New address: ${wallet.getAddress(AddressIndex.New).address}")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL) {
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL) {
             "Wallet balance must be greater than 0! Please send funds to ${wallet.getAddress(AddressIndex.New).address} and try again."
         }
 
diff --git a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
index 5a3206a0..4c3dd991 100644
--- a/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-android/lib/src/androidTest/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class OfflineWalletTest {
 
         assertEquals(
             expected = 0uL,
-            actual = wallet.getBalance().total()
+            actual = wallet.getBalance().total
         )
     }
 }
diff --git a/bdk-ffi/src/bdk.udl b/bdk-ffi/src/bdk.udl
index 58acc0f5..7833eabd 100644
--- a/bdk-ffi/src/bdk.udl
+++ b/bdk-ffi/src/bdk.udl
@@ -49,18 +49,18 @@ enum ChangeSpendPolicy {
   "ChangeForbidden"
 };
 
-interface Balance {
-  u64 immature();
+dictionary Balance {
+  u64 immature;
 
-  u64 trusted_pending();
+  u64 trusted_pending;
 
-  u64 untrusted_pending();
+  u64 untrusted_pending;
 
-  u64 confirmed();
+  u64 confirmed;
 
-  u64 trusted_spendable();
+  u64 trusted_spendable;
 
-  u64 total();
+  u64 total;
 };
 
 dictionary AddressInfo {
diff --git a/bdk-ffi/src/lib.rs b/bdk-ffi/src/lib.rs
index 185529b4..b9a9ea79 100644
--- a/bdk-ffi/src/lib.rs
+++ b/bdk-ffi/src/lib.rs
@@ -177,47 +177,33 @@ impl From<&BdkAddressIndex> for AddressIndex {
 // }
 
 pub struct Balance {
-    pub inner: BdkBalance,
+    // All coinbase outputs not yet matured
+    pub immature: u64,
+    /// Unconfirmed UTXOs generated by a wallet tx
+    pub trusted_pending: u64,
+    /// Unconfirmed UTXOs received from an external wallet
+    pub untrusted_pending: u64,
+    /// Confirmed and immediately spendable balance
+    pub confirmed: u64,
+    /// Get sum of trusted_pending and confirmed coins
+    pub trusted_spendable: u64,
+    /// Get the whole balance visible to the wallet
+    pub total: u64,
 }
 
-impl Balance {
-    /// All coinbase outputs not yet matured.
-    fn immature(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.immature
-    }
-
-    /// Unconfirmed UTXOs generated by a wallet tx.
-    fn trusted_pending(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.trusted_pending
-    }
-
-    /// Unconfirmed UTXOs received from an external wallet.
-    fn untrusted_pending(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.untrusted_pending
-    }
-
-    /// Confirmed and immediately spendable balance.
-    fn confirmed(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.confirmed
-    }
-
-    /// Get sum of trusted_pending and confirmed coins.
-    fn trusted_spendable(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.trusted_spendable()
-    }
-
-    /// Get the whole balance visible to the wallet.
-    fn total(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.inner.total()
+impl From<BdkBalance> for Balance {
+    fn from(bdk_balance: BdkBalance) -> Self {
+        Balance {
+            immature: bdk_balance.immature,
+            trusted_pending: bdk_balance.trusted_pending,
+            untrusted_pending: bdk_balance.untrusted_pending,
+            confirmed: bdk_balance.confirmed,
+            trusted_spendable: bdk_balance.trusted_spendable(),
+            total: bdk_balance.total(),
+        }
     }
 }
 
-// impl From<BdkBalance> for Balance {
-//     fn from(bdk_balance: BdkBalance) -> Self {
-//         Balance { inner: bdk_balance }
-//     }
-// }
-
 // /// A transaction output, which defines new coins to be created from old ones.
 // #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 // pub struct TxOut {
diff --git a/bdk-ffi/src/wallet.rs b/bdk-ffi/src/wallet.rs
index 5778e55f..16c61b77 100644
--- a/bdk-ffi/src/wallet.rs
+++ b/bdk-ffi/src/wallet.rs
@@ -55,11 +55,9 @@ impl Wallet {
             .into()
     }
 
-    // TODO 16: Why is the Arc required here?
-    pub fn get_balance(&self) -> Arc<Balance> {
-        let bdk_balance = self.get_wallet().get_balance();
-        let balance = Balance { inner: bdk_balance };
-        Arc::new(balance)
+    pub fn get_balance(&self) -> Balance {
+        let bdk_balance: bdk::wallet::Balance = self.get_wallet().get_balance();
+        Balance::from(bdk_balance)
     }
 
     pub fn apply_update(&self, update: Arc<Update>) -> Result<(), BdkError> {
diff --git a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
index ca8cd197..d99f5597 100644
--- a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveTxBuilderTest.kt
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ class LiveTxBuilderTest {
         val esploraClient = EsploraClient("https://mempool.space/testnet/api")
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL)
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL)
 
         val recipient: Address = Address("tb1qrnfslnrve9uncz9pzpvf83k3ukz22ljgees989", Network.TESTNET)
         val psbt: PartiallySignedTransaction = TxBuilder()
diff --git a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
index 390cb6e2..ff709f80 100644
--- a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/LiveWalletTest.kt
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ class LiveWalletTest {
         // val esploraClient = EsploraClient("https://blockstream.info/testnet/api")
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL)
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL)
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ class LiveWalletTest {
         val update = esploraClient.scan(wallet, 10uL, 1uL)
 
         wallet.applyUpdate(update)
-        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total()}")
+        println("Balance: ${wallet.getBalance().total}")
         println("New address: ${wallet.getAddress(AddressIndex.New).address.asString()}")
 
-        assert(wallet.getBalance().total() > 0uL) {
+        assert(wallet.getBalance().total > 0uL) {
             "Wallet balance must be greater than 0! Please send funds to ${wallet.getAddress(AddressIndex.New).address} and try again."
         }
 
diff --git a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
index 19b71d96..85744737 100644
--- a/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
+++ b/bdk-jvm/lib/src/test/kotlin/org/bitcoindevkit/OfflineWalletTest.kt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class OfflineWalletTest {
 
         assertEquals(
             expected = 0uL,
-            actual = wallet.getBalance().total()
+            actual = wallet.getBalance().total
         )
     }
 }
diff --git a/bdk-python/tests/test_live_tx_builder.py b/bdk-python/tests/test_live_tx_builder.py
index 55bbe390..8416513d 100644
--- a/bdk-python/tests/test_live_tx_builder.py
+++ b/bdk-python/tests/test_live_tx_builder.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def test_tx_builder(self):
         )
         wallet.apply_update(update)
 
-        self.assertGreater(wallet.get_balance().total(), 0)
+        self.assertGreater(wallet.get_balance().total, 0)
 
         recipient = bdk.Address(
             address = "tb1qrnfslnrve9uncz9pzpvf83k3ukz22ljgees989",
diff --git a/bdk-python/tests/test_live_wallet.py b/bdk-python/tests/test_live_wallet.py
index 9caa4483..cb3b5461 100644
--- a/bdk-python/tests/test_live_wallet.py
+++ b/bdk-python/tests/test_live_wallet.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def test_synced_balance(self):
         )
         wallet.apply_update(update)
 
-        self.assertGreater(wallet.get_balance().total(), 0)
+        self.assertGreater(wallet.get_balance().total, 0)
 
     def test_broadcast_transaction(self):
         descriptor: bdk.Descriptor = bdk.Descriptor(
diff --git a/bdk-python/tests/test_offline_wallet.py b/bdk-python/tests/test_offline_wallet.py
index 49e3c909..4fc6ccd1 100644
--- a/bdk-python/tests/test_offline_wallet.py
+++ b/bdk-python/tests/test_offline_wallet.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def test_balance(self):
             bdk.Network.TESTNET
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(wallet.get_balance().total(), 0)
+        self.assertEqual(wallet.get_balance().total, 0)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveTxBuilderTests.swift b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveTxBuilderTests.swift
index a0ef5dc4..d325d8b4 100644
--- a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveTxBuilderTests.swift
+++ b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveTxBuilderTests.swift
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ final class LiveTxBuilderTests: XCTestCase {
         )
         try wallet.applyUpdate(update: update)
 
-        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total(), UInt64(0), "Wallet must have positive balance, please add funds")
+        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total, UInt64(0), "Wallet must have positive balance, please add funds")
 
         let recipient: Address = try Address(address: "tb1qrnfslnrve9uncz9pzpvf83k3ukz22ljgees989", network: .testnet)
         let psbt: PartiallySignedTransaction = try TxBuilder()
diff --git a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveWalletTests.swift b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveWalletTests.swift
index 09788de8..87565986 100644
--- a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveWalletTests.swift
+++ b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/LiveWalletTests.swift
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ final class LiveWalletTests: XCTestCase {
         )
         try wallet.applyUpdate(update: update)
 
-        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total(), UInt64(0))
+        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total, UInt64(0))
     }
     
     func testBroadcastTransaction() throws {
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ final class LiveWalletTests: XCTestCase {
         )
         try wallet.applyUpdate(update: update)
 
-        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total(), UInt64(0), "Wallet must have positive balance, please add funds")
+        XCTAssertGreaterThan(wallet.getBalance().total, UInt64(0), "Wallet must have positive balance, please add funds")
         
-        print("Balance: \(wallet.getBalance().total())")
+        print("Balance: \(wallet.getBalance().total)")
 
         let recipient: Address = try Address(address: "tb1qrnfslnrve9uncz9pzpvf83k3ukz22ljgees989", network: .testnet)
         let psbt: PartiallySignedTransaction = try
diff --git a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/OfflineWalletTests.swift b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/OfflineWalletTests.swift
index 441f032f..273fc861 100644
--- a/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/OfflineWalletTests.swift
+++ b/bdk-swift/Tests/BitcoinDevKitTests/OfflineWalletTests.swift
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ final class OfflineWalletTests: XCTestCase {
             network: .testnet
         )
 
-        XCTAssertEqual(wallet.getBalance().total(), 0)
+        XCTAssertEqual(wallet.getBalance().total, 0)
     }
 }