Student money doesn’t behave like anyone else’s. Instead of a salary arriving every month, a loan or grant instalment lands two or three times a year and has to stretch until the next one —… 

A household budget is a budget with more than one person in it — which makes it a different problem from a personal one. The numbers are only half of it; the other half is… 

A film budget is the costed plan for a production: every department, every shooting day, every piece of hired equipment, priced before anyone turns a camera on. It’s what investors and funders read before committing… 

A personal budget is your plan for your own money — and while the classic version is a month-by-month plan (covered in depth, with the 50/30/20 rule and a worked example, on our monthly budget… 

A monthly budget is a simple plan for one month’s money: what’s coming in, what’s going out, and what’s left for savings. The free templates below are MS Excel files with the formulas already built…