WHERE YOU STAND
One bare-bones month costs—
Money you could reach today—
MONTHS OF RUNWAY—
That is roughly this many days—
THE 3-MONTH MARK
You need this much for 3 months—
Still short by—
Percent of the way there—
Months of saving still to go—
You get there around—
THE 6-MONTH MARK
You need this much for 6 months—
Still short by—
Percent of the way there—
Months of saving still to go—
You get there around—
YOUR OWN TARGET
Your target in dollars—
Still short by—
Months of saving still to go—
You get there around—
IF YOU WANT IT SOONER
Monthly amount to hit 3 months within a year—
Same thing, per week—
Monthly amount to hit 6 months within two years—
Each extra $100 a month buys you this many days sooner—
Savings Log
One row per month. Balance at month end, what went in, what came out.
| Month | Fund balance | Added | Taken out | Bare-bones month | Months of runway | What happened | |
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