Romance & Money
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Monthly
Expenses
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Current
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Goal
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Comments or
Observations
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Savings (
savings acct./401k,
etc.)
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$
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$
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Housing Expenses
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$
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$
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Mortgage
payments/ rent
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$
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$
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Maintenance or
repairs
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$
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$
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Property taxes
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$
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$
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Utilities
(gas/water/electricity)
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$
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$
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Telephone/cable/internet
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$
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$
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Housekeeping/
laundry/dry cleaning
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$
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$
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Other housing
expenses
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$
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$
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Transportation Expenses
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$
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$
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Car loan/lease
payments
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$
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$
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Fuel,
maintenance, repairs
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$
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$
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Auto insurance
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$
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$
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Public
transportation
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$
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$
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Other
transportation expenses
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$
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$
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Food & Entertainment Expenses
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$
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$
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Groceries
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$
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$
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Restaurants
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$
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$
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Hobbies,
pastimes (Golf/theater/sports)
|
$
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$
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Books, magazines
|
$
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$
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Vacations
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$
|
$
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Other
|
$
|
$
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Romance/Entertainment
|
$
|
$
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Health Care Expenses
|
$
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$
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Doctors, dentists, etc.
|
$
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$
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Prescriptions
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$
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$
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Health insurance
|
$
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$
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Family Expenses
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$
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$
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Schools,
colleges
|
$
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$
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Child care
|
$
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$
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Alimony and
child support
|
$
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$
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Other Expenses
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$
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$
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Clothing, shoes,
etc
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$
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$
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Charitable
contributions
|
$
|
$
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Gifts,
birthdays, holidays
|
$
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$
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Pets,
veterinarian expenses
|
$
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$
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Paying off debts
or credit cards
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$
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$
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Life and
disability insurance
|
$
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$
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Pocket money
|
$
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$
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Other
|
$
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$
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Taxes
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$
|
$
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Social Security
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$
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$
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Federal, state,
local taxes
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$
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$
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Total Expenses
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$
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$
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