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FIGURING OUT A BUDGET

A budget is your own personal monthly spending plan based on your income and expenses.  Understanding your monthly income and expenses, you will be able to better manage your cash flow.


INCOME:

 

 

 
 

     Work

 
$
 
This is your take home pay including: Paychecks, gifts, allowance

     Allowance/Gifts

 
$
 

     Other

 
$
 

Total Income

 
$
 
 
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EXPENSES:

 

 

 
 

  Fixed Expenses

 

 

 
 

     Rent

 

$

 
Set dollar amounts you pay every month, such as: Car payments, rent, cell phone bill, auto insurance

     Car Payment

 

$

 

     Cell Phone Bill

 

$

 

     Other

 

$

 

  Variable Expenses

 

 

     

     Gas

 

$

 
Amounts can vary each month, such as: Gas, entertainment, dining out

     Entertainment

 

$

 

     Other

 

$

 

Total Expenses

 

$

 
 

NET INCOME

 

$

 
  
Total Income-Total Expenses (aka MONEY LEFT OVER)
 
*Worksheet above is intended for educational purposes only.
 


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