budgeting and money management. how to set up a budget? budget- plan for saving and spending your...
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Budgeting and Money
Management
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How to set up a budget?
• Budget- plan for saving and spending your income
1. Determine your income
2. Track your expenses
3. Categorize Expenses
4. Set up a plan and stick to it!
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Budget Breakdown
• A well planned budget is suggested to include these percentages:
• Fixed expenses = 60%
• Savings = 20%
• Retirement = 10%
• Fun = 10%
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Bank Accounts
• Checking Accounts• Minimum balance requirements
• Overdraft fees – when you spend too much
• Banks require multiple forms of ID, SS #, proof of residency, etc
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The Cost of Accounts
• Bank accounts are not free!
• Banks sometimes charge for checks, online banking, etc
• Require minimum monthly deposits or balances to stay open
• https://www.53.com/personal-banking/checking/
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Accessing your Money
• ATM Only Cards
• Debit Cards
• Checks
• Online payments
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Savings Accounts
• Standard savings accounts:• Require a relatively small deposit
• Require you to maintain a minimum balance
• Allows access to you money at any time
• Pays a very low interest rate –fee for using your money
• Average is 0.06%
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Investing
• Money market accounts• Higher rate, limited access to funds
• CDs (Certificate of Deposit)• Highest interest rate, penalty to withdraw before maturity date
• Stock• Buying shares in a corporation, paid quarterly from profits
• 401(k) Plans• Worker invest tax-exempt money into a retirement plan
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Keeping Track of Spending
• Keep receipts (especially donations)
• Have paychecks directly deposited
• Check monthly bank statements for errors
• Use online banking website/app – set up reminders and notifications
• Keep check registry up to date and use carbon copy checkbooks
• Stick to your budget!