Prosperity Check

This page is for use as a supplement to my April 3, 2014 blog entry 
Use the list below to assist in coming up with items to include when evaluating spending and building budgets.


Budget Items

  • Fixed Required Expenses (may include, but not necessarily limited to):
    • housing costs (rent/mortgage)
    • debt payments
      • vehicle
      • credit cards
      • education
      • home improvement
      • personal loans
      • other liens
      • medical bills
    • child care
    • insurance premiums
  • Variable Required Expenses
    • utilities
      • communications
        • television
        • internet
        • phone
      • gas/electric/oil
      • water/sewer
    • food
    • vehicle gas
    • pet ownership costs
    • medical expenses
    • clothing/uniforms
    • mandatory home improvement
    • vehicle repair/maintenance & public transportation costs
  • Fixed Optional Expenses
    • memberships
    • subscription services
    • club fees
    • activity fees
  • Variable Optional Expenses
    • eating out
    • salon/spa
    • optional home improvement
    • entertainment
    • activities
    • coffee/fast food
    • any non-essential shopping

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