
Zero-Based Budget 2027
Monthly zero-based budget, paycheck planner, transactions log, month view and year summary
Personal Finance
What you own, what you owe and the trend that matters
from $8.99 on Etsy
Price on Etsy may vary (sales, your currency).
View on EtsyWorks in Google Sheets (free Google account) and Microsoft Excel 2016 or newer.
See the whole picture, once a month. List your accounts once, type each balance once a month, and this spreadsheet adds it all up: your net worth, what you own, what you owe, the trend, and the milestones you've reached.
Quick guide and setup: your names, plan year, currency and 5 milestones (plus up to 4 earlier year-ends for history)
Pick any month: net worth, what you own, what you owe and change this year; progress to your goal; milestone badges; what you own vs what you owe on one bar; your next moves; a 12-month chart; your money by group
One row per account (up to 40): group, how often you update it, last balance typed and a status (Updated / Missing / No data / Paid off); your own groups table (up to 16)
A Start column (Dec 31 of last year) plus one column per month; totals stay pinned at the top while you type
One printable page: month by month, by group, milestones with the month you reached them, and up to 6 years of history
Buy the template on Etsy, then download START-HERE.pdf and the Excel .zip from your Purchases.
How to downloadClick MAKE A COPY in the PDF: your own Google Sheet is saved to your Google Drive. Prefer Excel? Open the .xlsx.
How to make your copyFollow the Start Here tab. Type in the cream cells; the gray cells do the math for you.
Clearing the sample dataYou receive:
START-HERE.pdf — Google Sheets link + quick guidenet-worth-tracker-excel.zip — Excel versionA planning tool, not financial or investment advice.
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