๐ The 50/30/20 Rule
Needs: Housing, food, utilities, transport
Wants: Entertainment, dining out, hobbies
Savings: Emergency fund, retirement, goals
Scenario 1: First Paycheck
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Jamie, 22
New college graduate, first real job
Monthly Take-Home Pay (After Taxes)
$3,200
Entry-level marketing position
๐ NEEDS (Target: 50%)
$0
Target: $1,600
๐ฎ WANTS (Target: 30%)
$0
Target: $960
๐ฆ SAVINGS (Target: 20%)
$0
Target: $640
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