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Where does it all go?
One of the ways to plan for a successful financial future is to understand where you are today. Use this handy calculator to compare the money you earn each month with the money you spend.

Instructions (for personal or household use):

  • Complete either the Monthly $ OR the Annual $ for each row that applies, but not both.
  • Enter whole numbers only (no decimals, cents, commas or dollar signs).
  • Rows left blank will be considered zero ($0) value.
  • When you have completed all applicable rows, click "Submit".
Lightbulb Note: Clicking the lightbulbs will provide additional hints to help jog your memory.

CURRENT INCOME SOURCES MONTHLY $ ANNUAL $
In the spaces below, record the income you receive from all available sources.
 
EMPLOYMENT RELATED SOURCES (After Taxes)
   Salary/Wages/Bonuses/Pension(s)
 
PERSONAL SOURCES (After Taxes)
   RRIFs/Annuities/Other
   Dividends/Interest
   Other (eg. support payments, rental income)
 
CURRENT EXPENSES MONTHLY $ ANNUAL $
So, where does your money go? Enter your expenses to see what you're spending.
 
HOUSING (include vacation property) Click for more tips
   Mortgage/Rent/Condo Fees
   Heat, Hydro, Water
   Telephone, Cable/Satellite TV, Internet
   Property Taxes, Insurance
   Repairs and Improvement
   Other (eg. cleaning, lawn care, snow removal)
LIVING Click for more tips
   Groceries, Household Supplies
   Medical, Dental, Eye Care, Prescriptions
   Child Care, Support Payments
   Clothing, Dry Cleaning
   Personal Care (eg. haircuts, toiletries)
  Other (eg. coffee, newspapers, magazine)
 
TRANSPORTATION Click for more tips
  Loan/Lease payments
  Insurance, Licenses
  Gas, Repairs, Maintenance
   Other (eg. public transit, taxis)
 
PERSONAL Click for more tips
  Dining Out, Food Delivery, Entertaining
  Entertainment (eg. movies, sports, video rentals)
  Vacations
  Hobbies
  Club Memberships
  Gifts
  Donations (eg. charitable, political)
   Other (eg. courses, camps)
FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS
   Personal Loans, Lines of Credit
   Credit Cards
   Regular Savings Contributions
   Regular Retirement Savings Contributions
   Emergency Savings Fund
  Insurance (eg. life, disability)
   Other (eg. professional dues)   


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