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Track your income, rent, bills, and expenses with easy-to-use templates—designed to help tenants manage money wisely and reduce financial stress.Top Budgeting Tools to Take Charge of Your Finances
Explore simple, trusted tools to help you plan, track, and manage your money—whether you're saving for rent, groceries, or your first home.
Consumer.gov Budget Worksheet
A no-frills, easy-to-use budget worksheet provided by the U.S. government. Designed for people who are just starting with budgeting, it offers a straightforward approach with simple categories and guidance. Ideal for low-tech users and printed use.
NerdWallet Budget Calculator
This budgeting calculator helps you plan your monthly spending based on your income, using the popular 50/30/20 rule (needs/wants/savings). NerdWallet also provides personalized financial advice based on your inputs.
Google Sheets Monthly Budget Template
A free and customizable spreadsheet for monthly budgeting. Perfect for those comfortable with spreadsheets and looking for a cloud-based solution that can be shared or accessed from anywhere.
Mint (by Intuit)
One of the most popular budgeting tools in the U.S., Mint connects to your bank and credit card accounts to automatically track spending, categorize expenses, and create personalized budgets. Owned by Intuit (maker of TurboTax and QuickBooks).
YNAB (You Need A Budget)
YNAB is a paid budgeting tool focused on the zero-based budgeting method — where every dollar is assigned a job. It's popular among serious budgeters who want to pay off debt, save aggressively, or better manage irregular income.
EveryDollar (Dave Ramsey)
Created by financial expert Dave Ramsey, EveryDollar follows a zero-based budgeting system. It’s designed to align with Ramsey’s Baby Steps to help people eliminate debt and build wealth. The free version is manual; the paid version includes automation.
Vertex42 Budget Spreadsheet
A collection of professionally designed Excel and Google Sheets templates. Vertex42 is known for its depth and precision, with options for household, personal, weekly, and yearly budgeting.
Calculator.net Budget Calculator
A simple web tool that helps you break down your budget by inputting your income and expense estimates. No need to sign up — just use and go. Great for quick planning or one-time use.
BudgetTracker.com
An online personal finance platform that offers not only budgeting tools but also support for tracking bills, bank accounts, investments, and even tasks. It’s a good all-in-one solution for users who want more than basic budgeting.
Spendee Budget Planner
A beautifully designed budgeting app that helps users visualize their finances, track spending, and manage shared wallets. Great for families, roommates, or those managing multiple currencies.
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Tenant Budget Worksheet
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Use easy templates to track income, rent, and bills—helping you stay on top of finances and avoid future housing disruptions.
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