Monthly Budget Notebook: How to Use and Write in This Notebook

Monthly Budget Notebook notebook refill (paper image)

What is this notebook?

Tai-chan, the Timekeeper Deco mascotA notebook to compare your plan and what really happened with money in a month.

How to use

  1. Write the year and month, and carryover and income as budget and actual amounts.
  2. Set a budget for spending first, then write the actual amount after you spend.
  3. At month's end, add up totals and mark where you went over. Carry the rest over.

Over time

The gap between budget and actual shows your spending habits.

★ Tip

Look at what went over. A budget that isn't too strict is easier to keep.

How to use it on our site

  1. Open the top page and choose the "Notebook" tab
  2. Pick the Monthly Budget Notebook design
  3. Press "Sample" to see an example entry and how to use it
  4. Press "Print" to print one sheet free and try it

New here? Read How to make your own planner and How to print.

FAQ

Q. Can I try it before I buy?
A. Yes. You can print one sheet at a time for free and check line weight and color on real paper.

Q. Where can I find the sample?
A. On the top page, choose the "Notebook" tab, pick this design and press "Sample".

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