Create a spreadsheet of all your regular monthly income and expenses, starting with these common income and expense categories.
INCOME |
EXPENSES | ||
Take-Home Pay (after taxes and other deductions) |
Rent or Mortgage + Taxes and Property Insurance | ||
Child Support/Alimony |
Child Support/Alimony | ||
Pension/Social Security |
Health Insurance | ||
Disability/Other |
Life Insurance | ||
Interest/Dividend | Vehicle Payments | ||
Rental Income |
Vehicle Insurance | ||
Other |
Vehicle Upkeep | ||
Other Loans | |||
Credit Card Payments | |||
Utilities | |||
Subscriptions/Streaming services | |||
Groceries | |||
Clothes/Personal Care | |||
Medical/Dental/Prescription | |||
Household Goods | |||
Child Care | |||
Education | |||
Charitable Donations | |||
Eating Out | |||
Entertainment | |||
Total Income: |
Total Expenses: |