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Business Bookkeeping Spreadsheet: Simple Monthly Books

by Ren on Jul 09 2026

A business bookkeeping spreadsheet records what actually happened in your business: income, expenses and categories, reconciled monthly against the bank. This guide covers the two-ledger setup, a fully worked quarter and the 20 minute monthly close.

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Petty Cash Spreadsheet: Reconcile the Float to the Cent

by Ren on Jul 07 2026

A petty cash spreadsheet tracks a small cash float with a running balance, so the tin can be reconciled to the cent. This guide covers the imprest method, a fully worked month, and a 15-minute setup.

When People Start Budgeting, a JRen Digital data study

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When People Start Budgeting (and When They Quit)

by Ren on Jul 04 2026

Three years of our own sales data show when people actually start budgeting, and how fast the New Year surge fades. Spoiler: it halves within a month, every year.

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Expense Reimbursement Tracker Spreadsheet

by Ren on Jul 02 2026

An expense reimbursement tracker spreadsheet logs every business cost you paid out of pocket, tags who owes it back, and tracks each claim from submitted to paid. Build it in twenty minutes to see exactly how much of your own money is still out the door.

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Debt Snowball vs Avalanche Spreadsheet: Which Wins?

by Ren on Jun 30 2026

A debt snowball vs avalanche spreadsheet lists every debt twice, by balance and by rate, then shows the payoff date and total interest for each method. Build it in half an hour to see which plan actually wins for your debts.

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Investment Tracker Spreadsheet: See Your Real Return

by Ren on Jun 25 2026

An investment tracker spreadsheet that logs every holding with cost basis, current value and realised vs unrealised gains. Build it in an afternoon to see your true return, not just a balance fed by your own contributions.

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Home Inventory Spreadsheet: Proof for Any Claim

by Ren on Jun 23 2026

A room by room home inventory spreadsheet that records replacement cost, serial numbers and photos for every item. Build it in an afternoon so a contents claim is provable, not guessed.

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Retirement Planning Spreadsheet for a Real Number

by Ren on Jun 21 2026

A retirement planning spreadsheet works back from the spending you want to a real target and a monthly contribution. Here is how to build it and why starting early matters.

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Personal Balance Sheet Spreadsheet, Done Right

by Ren on Jun 21 2026

A personal balance sheet spreadsheet is a point-in-time statement of assets, liabilities and equity. Here is how it reveals the liquidity a net worth number hides.

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Business Mileage Tracker Spreadsheet for Deductions

by Ren on Jun 21 2026

A business mileage tracker spreadsheet logs each work trip with its purpose and distance. Here is what to record and why the reason column protects your deduction.

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Loan Comparison Spreadsheet to Pick the Cheapest

by Ren on Jun 21 2026

A loan comparison spreadsheet lines up every offer by total cost, not just the rate. Here is what to compare and why the lowest monthly payment often costs the most.

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Rent vs Buy Spreadsheet: the Real Break-Even

by Ren on Jun 21 2026

A rent vs buy spreadsheet compares the money you never get back from each choice. Here is what to include and how to find the year owning finally beats renting.

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Tax Planning Spreadsheet to Fund the Bill Early

by Ren on Jun 20 2026

A tax planning spreadsheet estimates what you owe and sets the money aside as income arrives. Here is how to build one and avoid the first-year instalment trap.

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Quarterly Goals Spreadsheet: a 12-Week Sprint

by Ren on Jun 20 2026

A quarterly goals spreadsheet turns the year into twelve-week sprints with three goals and weekly actions. Here is how to set one up and why leading actions win.

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Credit Score Tracker Spreadsheet With the Factors

by Ren on Jun 20 2026

A credit score tracker spreadsheet logs your score next to the factors that move it. Here is what to record and the statement-date trick that lifts utilisation fast.

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Mortgage Planning Spreadsheet for the True Cost

by Ren on Jun 20 2026

A mortgage planning spreadsheet models the deposit, the true monthly cost and a buffer rate before you buy. Here is what to include and how to build the plan.

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Yearly Goals Spreadsheet: Plan and Review

by Ren on Jun 19 2026

A yearly goals spreadsheet breaks each goal into quarters with built-in reviews. Here is how to keep the goals you set in January alive all the way to December.

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Student Income Tracker Spreadsheet by Semester

by Ren on Jun 19 2026

A student income tracker spreadsheet handles lumpy, seasonal income on the rhythm of the academic year. Here is how to make a big break fund the quiet term that follows.

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Financial Roadmap Spreadsheet: The Right Order

by Ren on Jun 19 2026

A financial roadmap spreadsheet puts your money goals in the order you should reach them. Here is how to build the route, not just another list.

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Goal Setting Spreadsheet: Backsolve the Number

by Ren on Jun 19 2026

A goal setting spreadsheet turns a vague wish into a target, a deadline and a monthly number. Here is how to set goals that actually move instead of drifting.