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50/30/20 Budget Calculator

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This calculator can help you with a simple approach to your monthly personal and household budgeting by giving you a baseline of how much you should spend on needs (50%), wants (30%), and savings for future expenses (20%) based on your current income. These percentages are adjustable and can help you determine how to budget in a way that best benefits you and your family. 

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