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Budget Planner - Overview / Help: Instructions
Budget Planner - Overview / Help: Instructions
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Instructions
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You may move from worksheet to worksheet by clicking on the dark blue buttons
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located at the top of each worksheet or the blue tabs at the bottom of this workbook.
Enter data in only the white cells with gray borders: 400
Use the drop down boxes Aug To Date to chart different time periods (Current Month, Prior Month, Yearly, Jan, Feb, etc.)
Quick Budget
Create a quick and easy budget by filling out the white cells on the "Quick Budget" sheet. Enter the "Frequency" by using the drop down menu
provided in each cell. The Monthly/Yearly figures are calculated for you and compared to your Tracking (actual) figures on the "Comparison" sheet.
Make sure "Use this budget for comparison purposes" is selected. (If this box is not selected, the "Budget By Month" figures will be used for
comparison purposes instead.)
Budget by Month
Use the "Budget By Month" sheet to create a budget with greater detail. Select your first budget month by using the drop down box in
the "Income" section. To unhide future months, click the grey button at the top of the sheet labeled "Click here then Ctrl+Shift+0".
Make sure "Use this budget for comparison purposes" is selected if you are building 'a budget by month. (If this box is not selected,
the "Quick Budget" sheet figures will be used for comparison purposes instead.)
Tracking
Use this sheet to track your actual income and spending. Select your first tracking month by using the drop down box in the "Income" section.
These figures will be compared to your budgeted figures on the "Comparison" page.
Comparison
Use this sheet to monitor how well you are sticking to your budget. Compare different time periods by using the drop down box above the
"Income" section
Daily Spending
We've provided this sheet for those interested in tracking their spending on a daily basis. This simple record goes a long way in helping
you stick to your budget.
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Budget Chart: Yearly
Income Frequency Amount Monthly Yearly Budget Summary
Total Income (net) 10000.00 120000.00
Salary/Wages Monthly 10000.00 10000.00 120000.00
35000
Salary/Wages (Spouse) Monthly 0.00 0.00
Other Weekly 0.00 0.00
Other Monthly 0.00 0.00
120000
Other Monthly 0.00 0.00
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Chart: July
Income Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov 1 Months Budget Summary
Oct to Date
Other 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
3500
Other 0.00 0
Insurance 0.00 0
-500 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000
Gas 0.00 0
$3,950 $3,500 $(450)
Maintenance 0.00 0
Registration/Inspection 0.00 0
Spending Summary
Jane's bus pass 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
250
500 1000
Home 1600.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1600.00 1600
EMI 0.00 0
Rent 0.00
300
0
Maintenance 0.00 0
Insurance 0.00 0
Furniture 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
1600
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Phone - Home 0.00 0
Gas 0.00 0
Water 0.00 0
Budget by Month
Electricity 100.00 100.00 100
Internet 0.00 0
4,000
Other 0.00
3,500
0
Other 0.00 0
3,000
Health 300.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 300.00 300
2,500
Dental 0.00 0
Vision/contacts 0.00 0
1,500
Life Insurance 200.00 200.00 200
1,000
Other 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
500
0
Entertainment 500.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 500.00 Row 16 Row 8
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
500
Memberships 0.00 0
Events 0.00 0
Subscriptions 0.00 0
Music 0.00 0
Hobbies 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
Donations 0.00 0
Tuition 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
Other 0.00 0
Trackin
g Chart: September
Income Oct Nov Dec Jan Oct to Date Actual Income/Spend Summary
Total Income (net) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Salary/Wages 0.00
Salary/Wages (Spouse) 0.00 0
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00 0
Spending
0
Total Spending: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Transportation 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Auto Loan/Lease 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Insurance 0.00
$- $- $-
Gas 0.00
Maintenance 0.00
Registration/Inspection 0.00
Actuals by Month
Bill's train pass 0.00
Jane's bus pass 0.00
Other 0.00
1
Spending 0
Total Day's Spending: 110.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 110.00
Transportation 50.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 50.00
Auto Loan/Lease 30.00 30.00
Insurance 0.00
Gas 0.00
Maintenance 0.00
Registration/Inspection 0.00
Bill's train pass 0.00
Jane's bus pass 0.00
Other 20.00 20.00
Home 50.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 50.00
EMI 0.00
Rent 0.00
Maintenance 0.00
Insurance 0.00
Furniture 0.00
Household Supplies 50.00 50.00
Groceries 0.00
Real Estate Tax 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Utilities 10.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.00
Phone - Home 0.00
Phone - Cell 10.00 10.00
Cable 0.00
Gas 0.00
Water 0.00
Electricity 0.00
Internet 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Health 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dental 0.00
Medical 0.00
Medication 0.00
Vision/contacts 0.00
Life Insurance 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Entertainment 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Memberships 0.00
Dining out 0.00
Events 0.00
Subscriptions 0.00
Movies 0.00
Music 0.00
Hobbies 0.00
Travel/ Vacation 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Miscellaneous 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dry Cleaning 0.00
New Clothes 0.00
Donations 0.00
Child Care 0.00
Tuition 0.00
College Loans 0.00
Pocket Money 0.00
Gifts 0.00
Credit Card 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00
Other 0.00