Budgeting: How Household Money is Spent
According to an annual Gallup survey, for households with an income of $75,000+ per year: 39% prepare a detailed budget each month, 43% prepare a long-term financial plan, 35% use a CPA or financial planning to assist in planning, and 53% use a computer or online program to manage their money. The June 2013 table below provides a sampling of average household spending, based on pretax income.
Annual Household Spending