Freedom of Simplicity

by Richard J. Foster

 

Foster’s budget categories

  1. Giving
  2. Shelter (house payments, utilities, household items, misc.)
  3. Food
  4. transportation
  5. medical needs
  6. health insurance
  7. life insurance
  8. education
  9. clothing
  10. house improvements
  11. business expenses
  12. gifts,
  13. Entertainment
  14. savings
  15. income tax savings
  16. investments
  17. vacations
  18. allowances
  19. special needs
  20. miscellaneous.