Courtesy of Jack Slonager, REALTOR®

Budget Basics Work Sheet

The first step in getting yourself in financial shape to buy a home is to know what you make and what you spend now. List your income and expenses below.

Income
Take Home Pay/All family members
Child Support/Alimony
Pension/Social Security
Disability/Other Insurance
Interest/Dividends
Other
Total Income

 

Expenses
Rent/Mortgage
Life Insurance
Health/Disability Insurance
Vehicle Insurance
Homeowners or Other Insurance
Car Payments
Other Loan Payments
Savings/Pension Contribution
Utilities
Credit Card Payments
Car Upkeep
Clothing
Personal Care Products
Groceries
Food prepared outside the home
Medical/Dental/Prescriptions
Household Goods
Recreation/Entertainment
Child Care
Education
Charitable Donations
Miscellaneous
Total Expenses=
Remaining Income After Expenses=

 

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