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2017 wrapup
2017 FINANCIAL
$2532/month on average, up about $300/month from the year before because that's how much my raise was last year
$1254/month to Retirement Savings (half of all spending, up 2 percentage points from 2016)
$363/month to Food (14% of spending, down 6 percentage points from 2016, probably partially affected by buying almost no food last ( Read more... ) -
November 2017 wrapup
NOVEMBER FINANCIAL
$2555 to Clothing for the custom-made tux I've been dreaming of for years. This is a major life achievement. And it may mean I starve for the rest of the year. We'll see.
$1074 to Retirement Savings
$128 to Insurance for a stupid life insurance payment
$110 to Healthcare for soup and medicine and other stuff to try to fight off ( Read more... ) -
October 2017 wrapup
OCTOBER FINANCIAL
$944 to Travel- plane tickets to Paris
$589 to Retirement Savings
$78 to Grooming- haircut
$35 to Transportation- parking & miscellaneous
$23 to Food- Eric stepped in and helped with groceries but have also been using up what I had saved in the larder and baking loads of zucchini stuff with the free zucchinis his cousin gave us
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September 2017 wrapup
SEPTEMBER FINANCIAL
$1434 to retirement savings
$559 to food
$167 to House Maintenance
$134 to Work Expenses
$97 to Transportation
$42 to Healthcare
$32 to Communication
$3 to Grooming
For a total of $2468, down from the previous month but still leaving me with very little to live on in October. Luckily I'm well stocked on food.
SEPTEMBER PHYSICAL
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August 2017 wrap-up
AUGUST FINANCIAL
$1686 to Retirement Savings
$992 to House Maintenance
$460 to Food
$140 to Work Expenses
$128 to Insurance
$90 to Grooming
$88 to Healthcare
$30 to Gifts
$26 to Transportation
$5 to Travel
$4 to Entertainment
For a total of $3649, way up from the previous month. Bar carts for living room storage were a big expense.
AUGUST PHYSICAL
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July 2017 wrapup
JULY FINANCIAL
$1141 to Retirement Savings
$446 to Food
$73 to Gifts (cousin's kid sent me a wedding invite)
$36 to Entertainment
$29 to Transportation
$20 to Work Expenses
$19 to House Maintenance (I think I forgot to add in the paintings I got but we'll just call that discretionary spending like the government does)
$3 to Grooming
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June 2017 wrap-up
JUNE FINANCIAL ( Read more... ) -
May 2017 wrapup
MAY FINANCIAL ( Read more... ) -
April 2017 wrap-up
APRIL FINANCIAL ( Read more... ) -
March 2017 wrap up
MARCH FINANCIAL ( Read more... )