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MONEY POWER MONTHLY BUDGET WORKSHEET

Step 1 - Set Goals

My Goals	$ Needed	By (Date)	How I'll Reach My Goal
Step 1 - Set Goals
Example: Goal -To pay tuition and fees at registration	$ _______	_____	I will get ___from grant +____ from loan + ___from parents = ____ Total Amt.
____________________	$ _______	_____
____________________	$ _______	_____
____________________	$ _______	_____

Step 2 - Total Income

Income for the Month of _____ Amount

Financial aid* (grants, loans, scholarships) paid directly to you

● After tax wages from job/work study _____

● Financial help from Family ___

● Withdrawal from Savings ___

● Other (child support, public assistance, gifts, etc.) +___ Total Monthly Income = ___

*If financial aid paid directly to you is for more than 1 month, divide the amt. of money by the # of months you plan to use the money (for example: 5 months that are in the semester).

Step 3 - Total Monthly Expenses

Monthly Expense Worksheet

(your expenses may be different each month and will depend on your situation)

● CD's, DVD's, etc. ___ ● Savings ___

Other Expenses Some Students Will Have

● Tuition & fees you are responsible for paying _____

● Rent, mortgage, or dorm room ____

● Food, groceries, and/or meal plan _____

● Utilities - Heat, electricity, water ___

● Telephone ___

● Cable TV ___

● Transportation - car payment, gas, oil ___

● Trips home/vacation ___

● Insurance - car, health, renter's, life

● Child care _____

Loans/credit card payments

Amount ● Donations/Contributions/Church ___

● Books

● School Supplies ___

Clothes, shoes, accessories

● Other - list _____ _____

● _____

___

___ + ___

___

● Haircare, make-up, toiletries

___

Hobbies Rent, mortgage, or dorm room

● Cell phone

● Food - other than campus meal plan ● Transportation - car payment, gas, oil

● Entertainment - movies, concerts, sporting events

___

● Electronics ● Trips home/vacation

Step 5 - Adjust Your Income and Expenses

● ___ + ___ Total Expenses = ___

Step 4 - Compare Income and Expenses

● Write down total monthly income _____

● Write down total monthly expenses minus _____

● Subtract expenses from income = _____

Subtract your expenses from your income. If there is money left congratulations! Think about saving some or all of the money that is left. If no money is left, look for ways to cut your expenses or find ways to increase your income. If your plan does not work the first time, KEEP TRYING UNTIL YOUR PLAN WORKS! You will develop Money Power!

Developed by Joanne Bankston, Ph.D., State Extension Specialist for Family Economics and Management, Cooperative Extension Program, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY. 8/07.

Educational programs of Kentucky State Cooperative Extension serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.