Question

Julia brings home ​$2000 per month after taxes.​ Julia's rent is ​$446 per​ month, her utilities are ​$132 per​ month, and her car payment is ​$290 per month. Julia is currently paying ​$249 per month to her orthodontist for her braces. If​ Julia's groceries cost ​$78 per week and she estimates her other expenses to be ​$198 per​ month, how much will she have left each month to put toward savings to reach her financial​ goals? Given​ Julia's expected​ expenses, the amount she will have left each month to put toward savings to reach her financial goals is what?

Answer 1

After deducting all her expected expenses in a month from her monthly earnings after tax, the left amount is her monthly saving to reach her financial goals, Computed as below:

$=2000-446-132-290-249-78*4-198$

$=2000-1627$

$\bg_green \large =\$373$

Please note: It is assumed that 4 weeks = 1 month

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