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Build a monthly budget with four numbers

A useful budget starts with comparable amounts, simple categories and a clear distinction between expenses and goals.

A small monthly payment tells only part of the story. Duration, interest and fees complete the comparison.

Add material costs, labor costs and a contingency allowance.

Calculate the cost of one unit from the price of a package.

Add a tip, then split the bill equally.

Allocate income using an illustrative budgeting guideline.

Calculate the annual cost of your recurring monthly expenses.

Subtract fixed expenses and debt payments from your income.

Compare monthly debt payments with the monthly income entered.

Estimate the monthly payment and interest on a fixed-rate amortizing loan.