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Creating A Personal Budgets. Last Lesson:. -Regular/Variable Income. -Recurring/Variable Expenses. -Savings. -Credit. Today. Creating a budget. Analyzing Surplus & Deficit. -A budget is a plan for the future = An Estimate. Creating a Budget. -To create a “ conservative” budget,
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Last Lesson: -Regular/Variable Income -Recurring/Variable Expenses -Savings -Credit
Today Creating a budget Analyzing Surplus & Deficit
-A budget is a plan for the future = An Estimate Creating a Budget -To create a “conservative” budget, you should….. -Under estimate your income AND OVER estimate your expenses
Surplus If your income is MORE than your expenses then you have a SURPLUS
Deficit If your Expenses areMORE than your Income then you have a Deficit
Recurring – Rent, Utilities, Gas…etc Examples Variable – Eating out, truck repair, vet bill
The rule of thumb is to keep track of your income and expenses
Looking at Rent;It is a fixed amount each month so you know that amount would stay @ $450
Each item is averaged and all the new totals become your new budget