Comparing Income and Spending
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You nd fd you’re spending compare wt you’re bringing income. ce shock you, you’ve kept track spending habits. Let’s started.
You wl pad pager, pen pencil calculator. wl following: Credit card statements, Check registers, major purchases receipts, bank statements. ao nd records past income 12 months. sd ao se yr spouse partner gathers information.
You tn create worksheet tt divides yr spending categories.
- Fixed expenses: month month expenses. Example, rent mortgage, automobile loan insurance.
- Variable expenses: te vary fm month month. example utilities, groceries, gas, etc.
- Periodic expenses: Example tuition, property taxes, dues.
Figure total income total expenses subtract yr expenses income wl financial line.

