Where A Typical Paycheck Goes

Here is a breakdown on where the typical paycheck goes: taxes 20%, insurance 12%, transportation 19%, housing 30%, utilities 6% and personal 13%. Personal includes food, clothing and other expenses. Use the ProFolio Budget Calculator to see where your paycheck goes.

1) https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/insurance/where-people-pay-most-least-for-homeowners-health-auto-life-insurance-2015/

2) https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/livability/fact_sheets/transandhousing.cfm

3) http://genxfinance.com/poll-how-much-do-you-spend-on-utilities-each-month/

4) http://www.fedsmith.com/2015/07/23/how-much-does-the-average-american-worker-pay-in-taxes/

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