Here is my Financial Summery for July -August period.
I have updated my Excel so here are the figures for last month.
This for period of 28 days each as I work on 28 day cycles, my dates may be out to calendar months so here are the figures that will bring it up to date as its very near the end of next 28 day cycle.
Reviewing my monthly daily living allowance
This is my first review for last month's budget.
These are the categories for this challenge.
Items === Approx. Budget===Spent
Eating out===$35=====$32.09
Groceries===$125=== =$152.79
Non-Food===$15====$4.00
Clothes ====$35
Grooming===$20=====$19.00
Gas======$20=======$36.95
HH items===$40=======$8.00
Fares== ====$15 ====$40
Entrainments== $15 ====$50.00
Garden =====$15 =====$14.00
Gifts & Donations ==$35 ===$13.00
Medical & Diabetes Expenses ===$70====$146.60
Misc ======$10
Personal Allowance =$90 ===$32.36
Note only one amount is a No Spend
Budgeted for this period $550 spent $525.19 under by $24.81
No Spending Days 13 of 28 days
Personal allowance covers health drinks , lotto, books, stamps, craft and hobby supplies.
Eating out including meals out with family and friends, we all go Dutch.
My credit cards are still paid in full each month, it was $33.00
Grocery allotment $125 for each period over by $27.79 this period
This period we had our EKKA show and I went for one day only this year plus a visit to the eye specialist and now need to see him yearly.
Strategy - Do remember what you have stored before you go and buy more of the same.
Eight Monthly Financial Summery for 2013
September 7th, 2013 at 09:12 am
September 7th, 2013 at 11:41 am 1378550487
September 7th, 2013 at 09:25 pm 1378585535
So I always track them.