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Kids' allowance and savings

When you set allowance rules with your child and log money received, spent and saved while saving toward a goal

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Kids' allowance and savings

Record keeper
Not set
Weekly allowance
Not set
Savings goal
Not set
Target date
Not set

Set up the allowance rules table with your child, then delete the example line in the log and add your own.

Allowance rules

Decide these together with your child. If anything changes, update this first.

ItemContentDecidedCheckbox
Allowance dayEvery SaturdayUnchecked
Base allowanceWeekly allowance in Document infoUnchecked
Ways to earn moreHelping with choresUnchecked
Savings rate30% of money receivedUnchecked
Row 1
Item
Allowance day
Content
Every Saturday
Decided
Unchecked
Row 2
Item
Base allowance
Content
Weekly allowance in Document info
Decided
Unchecked
Row 3
Item
Ways to earn more
Content
Helping with chores
Decided
Unchecked
Row 4
Item
Savings rate
Content
30% of money received
Decided
Unchecked

Money in and out

One line each time you receive, spend or save money. Delete the example line before you use it.

Money in and out

ContentDateCategoryAmountNotes
(Example) This week's allowanceNot setReceivedNot setThis is an example line. Delete it and write your own.
(Example) This week's allowance
Date
Not set
Category
Received
Amount
Not set
Notes
This is an example line. Delete it and write your own.

Savings goal

GoalTarget amountNumberSaved so farNumberAchievedCheckbox
WishlistEmpty0Unchecked
Emergency fundEmpty0Unchecked
Row 1
Goal
Wishlist
Target amount
Empty
Saved so far
0
Achieved
Unchecked
Row 2
Goal
Emergency fund
Target amount
Empty
Saved so far
0
Achieved
Unchecked

Things to talk about together

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Look over the log together once a month.

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Before a big purchase, think it over for a day.

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Set the allowance rules together with our child.

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Deleted the example line in the log.

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Wrote down the savings goal.