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Family Economics & Financial Education 3.19.2.G1
Get ready to Take Charge of Your Finances
Life Of…..
Monica Erickson“A Teenager’s Spending Plan”
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 2 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
Snapshot – Monica Erickson
• Sneak peak of the life of Monica and her family– Monica– Sharise– Tyrone– Grandma and Grandpa
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 3 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
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SnapshotMonica’s Income and Expenses
• Monica’s Income– Lucy’s Luscious Cakes and Pastries
•$10.00/hour•15 hours a week
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 4 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
SnapshotMonica’s Income and Expenses
• Monica’s Expenses– Saving for culinary school
• Half of monthly income
– Pebblebrook Culinary Team• $60.00
– Transportation• Subway or city bus pass
– Other Items
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 5 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
Spending Plan
• The goal is to create a spending plan that balances Monica’s expenses with her income.
• She can not have more expenses than income.
• Spending Plan– Financial statement– Tracks income and expenses– Used to assist with money management and help
individuals reach financial goals– An individual’s perception of needs, wants and values
will affect decisions made when creating a spending plan
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 6 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
SnapshotErickson Family Expenses
• Monica’s Expenses• Housing
– Monthly Payment– Utilities– Others – television,
internet and telephone• Transportation
– Vehicle for Sharise and the family
– Monthly payment and fuel
• Insurance– Health, life, auto
• Food– Groceries– Eat out three times a
week and pick up take-out once a week
• Saving– Down payment on a
condominium or apartment– Monica’s future education
expenses– A portion of child support
from Monica’s dad is saved for future education expenses
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Arizona
Housing
• Monthly Payment– Housing
payment– Insurance– Property taxes– Repairs– Maintenance
• Utilities– Heat– Electricity– Water– Sewer– Garbage
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Arizona
• Satellite Dish
• Digital Cable
• Telephone
• Internet
Housing Others
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Arizona
Transportation
• Monthly Payment– Car payment– Maintenance
• Fuel– An average is listed– This cost may
increase/decrease depending on the cost of fuel
• Erickson Family– Pay for Sharise’s
vehicle monthly payment and fuel costs
• Monica– Pays for her
public transportation pass
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Arizona
Others
• Cellular Phone• Culinary Upgrades• Electronics• Clothes• Entertainment• Create Your Own
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Arizona
Goal:To Create A Balance Spending Plan
• Make all choices for the Erickson family and Monica
• Complete a Major Expenditures Summary for the Erickson family
• Complete a Spending Plan for Monica• Answer reflection questions• Write a summary essay
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 12 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
Quick Review
• Erickson Family– Monica, Sharise, Tyrone, Grandparents
• Create a Major Expenditures Summary for the Erickson’s– Housing– Transportation
• Create a Spending Plan for Monica– Savings– Public transportation costs– Others
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Arizona
Snapshot Reflection
• Review Monica’s Snapshot on pages 2-4• Answer questions 1-5 on page 10
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
Personal Information
State the employee’s name, address, and social security number.
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
Pay Period
The length of time which an employee’s wages are calculated.
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
The total amount of money earned during the pay period before payroll withholdings.
Gross Pay
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© Family Economics & Financial Education –Updated April 2010 – Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances – Life Of...Monica – Slide 17 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at The University of
Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
The amount of money subtracted from the gross pay for taxes.Payroll Withholdings
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
The amount required by law for employer to withhold from earned wages to pay taxes.Withholding Tax
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
Federal Insurance Contribution Act – includes Social Security and MedicareFICA
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
Net Pay
The amount of money remaining after all payroll withholdings have been removed from gross pay.
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Arizona
Monica’s Paycheck
Totals of the deductions which have been withheld from an individual’s paycheck from January 1 to the last day of the pay period indicated on the paycheck stub.
Year-to-Date
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Arizona
Setting Financial Goals
•Short Term – less than one year
•Long Term – more than one year
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Arizona
Erickson’s Major ExpendituresHousing
• Choose a house and housing others for the Erickson family
• Refer to the Snapshot on pages 2-4• Remember
– Family size– Lifestyle– Other family dynamics
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Arizona
Erickson’s Major ExpendituresTransportation
• Choose a vehicle for the Erickson family• Refer to the Snapshot on pages 2-4• Remember
– Family size– Sharise often transports clients in her
vehicle
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Arizona
Erickson’s Major ExpendituresMajor Expenditures Summary
• Transfer numbers to complete the summary
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Arizona
Monica’s Spending PlanPayroll Withholdings
• Review Monica’s paycheck on page 11– State Withholding Tax– Federal Withholding Tax– FICA
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Monica’s Spending PlanSavings
• Review Monica’s Snapshot on pages 2-4– Identify her needs, wants, values
• Review the short term and long term goals set for Monica on page 12
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Monica’s Spending PlanTransportation
• Monica will pay for her public transportation pass
• She does not have a vehicle or other form of transportation and needs to get to school and work
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Monica’s Spending PlanOthers
• Choose which “others” items Monica would like– Cellular Phone– Culinary Upgrades– Electronics– Clothing– Entertainment– Create Your Own
• Draw an item and identify the cost in the space provided
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Arizona
Monica’s Spending Plan Summary
• Gross Income• Expenses
• Calculate the Difference
• If the difference is a negative number, go back and adjust some of Monica’s expenses.
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Negative or Positive Difference?
• If the number on TT is positive, adjust Monica’s expenses.– Saving additional money for unexpected emergencies
or expenses may be a good idea.
• If the number on TT is negative, go back and make adjustments to Monica’s expenses.– Changes need to be made consistently throughout the
simulation.– Keep in mind Monica’s needs, wants, values and goals
when making changes.
• If the number on TT is zero, congratulations! You have balanced Monica’s Spending Plan!
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Arizona
Reflection Questions
• Once the difference equals zero….– Answer questions 17-21 on pages 15 and
16– Answer questions 22-26 on page 18
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