Instructions part 1 using the spreadsheet personal budget template

1. Instructions: Part 1 Using the spreadsheet “Personal Budget
Template,” begin tracking your personal expenses and income,
by filling out the spreadsheet for the entire year. You will be
working on this project in Units 1 - 4. Your completed
spreadsheet is due at the end of Unit 4. Use the sample expenses
as examples only. Edit, delete and add additional expenses to fit
your own personal situation. In each of the 4 units, review your
sheet carefully and ensure that all expenses are accounted for.
Then, modify the template so that the totals reflect your actual
figures. Part 2 analyzing the data from the Personal Budget
assignment submitted in Unit 4. Use the following questions as
starting points for your discussion: • Are my expenses in line
with my expectations? • Am I living below or above my means?
• Is my income sufficient? • Are my expenses projected to
increase, in the future? • What should I do today to generate
additional income, in the future? • What learning insights has
this exercise revealed? • What will you do differently as a result
of what you have learned? Part 1 • A spreadsheet containing a
breakdown of your weekly personal expenses.