Budget Planner

Plan your monthly budget with the 50/30/20 rule.

2026 Tax YearData stays on your deviceUpdated Apr 1, 2026
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Monthly Expenses

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Monthly Surplus

$1,000.00

Available for savings/investing

50/30/20 Analysis

66%
20%
Needs: 66%Target: 50%
Wants: 8%Target: 30%
Savings: 20%Target: 20%

Total Expenses

$4,000.00

Savings Rate

20.0%

On track!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 50/30/20 rule?
50% of after-tax income goes to needs (housing, food, utilities), 30% to wants (entertainment, dining out), and 20% to savings/debt repayment. It is a guideline — adjust based on your cost of living.
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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates based on publicly available data from CRA and other government sources. It does not constitute financial advice. Consult a qualified advisor for decisions about your specific situation.

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