Example+Money+Log+and+Games

= EXAMPLE OF A LOG. = I will use my own life to present a log to you. I work for $8/hour for 6 hours each day I work. I normally get 2 days a week (unless an employee calls off and I get called in). EARNED || AMOUNT SPENT || TOTAL || I ended up buying only necessary things such as gas for my vehicle and maybe a soda or a candy bar here and there. My total is simply adding up just in a week period. I'm learning to save my money therefore I can afford college which is in approximately 6 months.
 * DATE || AMOUNT
 * 2-11-12 || $48.00 || $26.00 || $22.00 ||
 * 2-12-12 || $50.00 || $00.00 || $72.00 ||
 * 2-13-12 || $48.00 || $00.00 || $120.00 ||
 * 2-15-12 || $48.00 || $5.00 || $163.00 ||
 * 2-16-12 || $48.00 || $00.00 || $211.00 ||
 * 2-18-12 || $56.00 || $10.00 || $257.00 ||
 * 2-19-12 || $48.00 || $3.00 || $302.00 ||

Now it's up to YOU to do the same. Set a spending limit. Learn to put your money in a safe place. And double think before you buy something whether or not you really need it.

= TEST YOURSELF. WILL YOU SURVIVE? =   How Long Will YOU Last?

If you have young children and want them to learn as a child how to save money consider playing the game Monopoly ".

How many properties can you own/afford without going bankrupt?



Another good game to see if you have money management is the game 'LIFE'" . It gives you real life situations and you have to see if you can afford your way of living, whether this is buying stocks, car insurance, house insurance, etc.