Name:
Date:
Financial Documents and Records
Purpose: To develop a system for maintaining and storing personal financial documents and records. (pp. 80 - 81) Instructions: Indicate the location of the following records, and create files for the eight major categories of financial documents. Suggested Web sites:
www.quicken.com
www.kiplinger.com
Item 1.Money management records * budget, financial statements 2.Personal/employment records * current resume, Social Security card * educational transcripts * birth, marriage, divorce certificates * citizenship, military, divorce certificates * citizenship, military papers, passport * adoption, custody papers 3.Tax records 4.Financial services/consumer credit records * unused, canceled checks * savings, passbook statements * credit card information, statements * credit contracts 5.Consumer purchase, housing, and automobile records * warranties, receipts * owner's manuals * lease or mortgage papers, title deed, property tax info * automobile title * auto registration * auto service records 6.Insurance records * insurance policies * home inventory * medical information (health history) 7.Investment records * broker statements * dividend reports * stock/bond certificates * rare coins, stamps, and collectibles 8.Estate planning and retirement * will * pension, Social Security info
Home File
Safe Deposit Box
Other (specify, i.e computer files, online, etc.)
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Select a location for storing your financial documents and records. * Decide if various documents may no longer be needed.
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Name:
Date:
Personal Balance Sheet
Purpose: To determine your current financial position. (pp. 82 - 85) Instructions: List the current values of the asset categories below; list the amounts owed for various liabilities; sub-tract total liabilities from total assets to determine net worth. Suggested Web sites:
www.money.com
www.lifeadvice.com
Balance Sheet as of Assets
Liquid assets Checking account balance Savings/money market accounts, funds Cash value of life insurance Other Total liquid assets Household assets & possessions Current market value of home Market value of automobiles Furniture Stereo,video,camera equipment Jewelry Other Other Total household assets Investment assets Savings certificates Stocks and bonds Individual retirement accounts Mutual funds Other Total investment assets Total Assets
Apr-13
$2,500.00 $0.00 $0.00 $2,500.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $200.00 $0.00 $100.00 $0.00 $0.00 $300.00 $2,800.00
Liabilities
Current Liabilities Charge account and credit card balances Loan balances Other Other Total current liabilities Long-term, liabilities Mortgage Other (ptptn) Total long-term liabilities $0.00 $2,500.00 $2,500.00 $20.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $20.00
Total Liabilities
$2,520.00 $280.00
Net Worth
(assets minus liabilities)
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Compare your net worth to previous balance sheets. * Decide how often you will prepare a balance sheet.
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Name:
Date:
Personal Cash Flow Statement
Purpose: To maintain a record of cash inflows and outflows for a month (or three months). (pp. 85 -88) Instructions: Record inflows and outflows of cash for a one-(or three-) month period. Suggested Web sites:
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www.clevelandsaves.org
www.asec.org
For month ending
Cash Inflows
Salary (take-home) Other income : Total Income $0.00
Cash Outflows Fixed expenses
Mortgage or rent Loan payments Insurance Other Other Total fixed outflows Variable expenses Food Clothing Electricity Telephone Water Transportation Personal care Medical expenses Recreation/entertainment Gifts Donations Other Other Total variable outflows $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Outflows
Surplus/Deficit Allocation of surplus
Emergency fund savings Financial goals savings Other savings
$0.00
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Decide which areas of spending need to be revised. * Evaluate your spending patterns for preparing a budget.
Personal Financial Planner
Other income :
Name:
Date:
Cash Budget
Purpose: To compare projected and actual spending for a one-(or three-) month period. (pp. 88 - 93) Instructions: Estimate projected spending based on your cash flow statement, and maintain records for actual spend spending for these same budget categories. Suggested Web sites:
www.betterbudgeting.com Budgeted Amounts Dollar Percent $1.00 $1.00 50.00% 50.00%
www.mymoney.gov
Income
Actual Amounts $1.00 $1.00
Variance 0.00% 0.00%
Salary Other Total Income Expenses Fixed expenses Mortgage or rent Property taxes Loan payments Insurance Other Total fixed expenses Emergency fund/savings Emergency fund Savings for Savings for Total savings Variable expenses Food Utilities Clothing Transportation costs Personal care Medical and health care Entertainment Education Gifts/donations Miscellaneous Other Other Total variable expenses Total expenses
$2.00 100.00% $2.00 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
$5.00 100.00% $5.00 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 33.33% 33.33% 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
$3.00 100.00% $3.00 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $12.00 $17.00 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 8.33% 100.00% 100.00% $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $12.00 $17.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Evaluate the appropriateness of your budget for your current situation.
* Assess whether your budgeting activities are helping you achieve your financial goals.
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Name:
Date:
Annual Budget Summary
Purpose: To see an overview of spending patterns for a year. (pp. 93 - 95) Instructions: Record the monthly budget amount in this first column and actual monthly spending in the appropriate column. Suggested Web sites:
www.mymoney.gov
www.bls.gov/cex Actual Spending
Expense Savings Mortgage/rent Housing costs Telephone Food (at home) Food (away) clothing Transportation Credit payments Insurance Health care Recreation Reading/education Gifts/donations Miscellaneous Other Other Total
Monthly Budget
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Jan
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Feb
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Mar
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Apr
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
May
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Jun
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Expense Savings Mortgage/rent Housing costs Telephone Food (at home) Food (away) clothing Transportation Credit payments Insurance Health care Recreation Reading/education Gifts/donations Miscellaneous Other Other
Jul
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Aug
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Actual Spending Sep Oct
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Nov
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Dec
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Year Totals Actual Budget
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Decide which areas of spending need to be revised * Evaluate your spending patterns for preparing a budget.
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Name:
Date:
College Education Savings Plan
Purpose: To estimate future costs of college and calculate needed savings. (pp. 96 - 98) Instructions: Complete the information and calculations requested below. http://www.statefarm.com/insurance/insurance.asp Suggested Web sites:
www.centura.com/tools
Estimated Cost of College Education
Current cost of college education (including tuition, fees, room, board, books, travel, and other expenses) $0.00
Future value for inflation of
0.00 0.00%
years until starting college at an expected annual percent (use future value of $1, Exhibit 1-A in X $0.00 $0.00
Chapter 1 Appendix) Projected future cost of college adjusted for inflation
Estimated Annual Savings Needed
Projected future cost of college adjusted for inflation (A) $0.00
Future value of a series of deposits for (use Exhibit 1-B in Chapter 1 Appendix)
0.00 years until starting college and 0.00% percent (B) $1.00
expected annual rate of return on savings and investments of
Estimated annual deposit to achieve needed education fund
(A / B)
$0.00
What's Next for your Personal Financial Plan? * Identify savings and investment plans that could be used to save for long-term goals. * Ask others to suggest actions that might be taken to save for long-term goals.
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