The Budget Kit by Judy Lawrence
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Windfall Planner 66
A planner to help you prioritize and best utilize lump sums of money, such as tax refunds, inheritance, and insurance settlements.

Multiple Sales Monthly Planner 67
A place to track all projected, pending, and closing sales for each month to aid in determining the monthly income amount for the Variable Income Worksheet or the Monthly Budget Worksheet.

Debt Payoff Record 71
A schedule for recording the cost and status of revolving charge accounts and other loans.

Debt Repayment Worksheet 78
A system for working out a fair share repayment plan for all your creditors when you limited financial situation prevents you from paying the minimum amounts due.

Credit Card Purchase Record 80
A place to record all the expenses charged to your credit cards. Helps you keep you spending under control and be better prepared when the bills arrive.

Monthly Expense Record 84
A record of all money earned and spent each month. A valuable tool for finding out exactly where you money is going. Very helpful when establishing a personal budget and deciding which expenses to reduce.

Summary-for-the-Year Record/End-of-the-Year Tax Information 113
A summary of each month's total income and expenses. Excellent for measuring you financial progress and making future plans.

PART THREE

Medical Expense Record 119
A record of mileage, dates, total bills, and reimbursements from insurance for visits to the doctor, hospital, drugstore, etc. Invaluable for tax time and personal records.

Flexible Spending Record 122
A record of all your reimbursable expenses.

Tax-Deductible Expense Record 124
A convenient record of your various tax-deductible expenses, whether donations, professional dues, or taxes - all in one place for tax time.

Miscellaneous Expense Record 127
Place to keep additional records needed for taxes or personal use, such as automobile, child care, and education expenses, and casualty and theft losses.

Investment/Savings Record 130
A record of certificates of deposit (CDs), Money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other simple investments or savings.

Savings Activity Record 134
A record of your monthly savings for your emergency, reserve, and goal funds. Also shows withdrawals and interest earned.

Retirement Savings Record 135
A record of your regular contributions to various retirement programs.

Child Support Records 136
A place to record necessary information related to child support, such as check number, amount, date, arrival date, etc.

Child Support Payment Record 138

Child Support Enforcement Record 139
A record of all necessary information if you ever need help from the Child Support Enforcement Agency.

Child Visitation Record 139

Subscription Record 140
A record of all subscriptions (trade journals, magazines, newsletters, etc.) so you know when you paid and can plan when to renew.

Online and Mail Order Purchase Record 141
A method for keeping track of various purchases (catalogs, TV Infomercials, and online stores) that may be so easily forgotten 30 to 60 days later.

Recommended Reading 145

Online Resources 149

Mvelopes® Personal 151

Index 157

About the Author 160