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The goal of this page is a categorization of income and expenditures which | The goal of this page is a categorization of income and expenditures which illuminates the space in order to better design interventions and representations. | ||
== Taxonomy of Expenditures == | == Taxonomy of Expenditures == | ||
# Elective (things that you want to buy but could do without) | |||
#* Going to the movies | |||
#* new clothes | |||
#* restaurants | |||
# Semi-elective (things you can't live without, but with highly variable cost) | |||
#* Food | |||
#* Transportation | |||
#** Car | |||
#** public transit | |||
#** bike, walk | |||
# "Good Idea" expenses (things that save you money later if you buy now) | |||
#* Maintenance, insurance | |||
#* Regular expenses that are on sale | |||
#* Paying back credit card debt | |||
# Reimbursable expenses (not your money) | |||
#* Work purchase orders | |||
#* Splitting a bill with friends who will get you back | |||
# Necessary expenses (things that hurt you bad if you don't pay) | |||
#* Rent/mortgages/loan payments | |||
#* Utility bills | |||
#* Taxes | |||
# Unnecessary, unwanted expenses (things you do pay, but shouldn't) | |||
#* Subscriptions you forgot to cancel | |||
#* Fees for services you don't use | |||
#* Taxes for which you are exempt | |||
#* Bank fees for basic services like checking and credit cards when you could get free accounts elsewhere | |||
== Taxonomy of Income == | == Taxonomy of Income == | ||
(Compensation vs entitlement vs gifts) | |||
# Salary income (regular payment schedule -- once/month or once every 2 weeks) | |||
# Freelance income, tips (no regular payment schedule, or irregular amounts) | |||
# Reimbursements (previous expenditures getting erased) | |||
# Interest/investment income from savings (gets bigger faster when you spend less) | |||
# Gifts (infrequent, generally smaller amounts) | |||
# Inheritances (once-in-a-lifetime, large sums) | |||
# Bonuses (regular, varying amounts) | |||
# Windfalls | |||
== Special Monies == | |||
Money with non-economic restrictions on use (social/personal/perceptual constraints) | |||
* Money "stained with blood", "dirty" money | |||
* Allowance | |||
* Gift money | |||
* non-pecuniary commodities, barter | |||
* special savings pot (rather spend with credit card than touch life savings) | |||
* College fund | |||
Latest revision as of 16:07, 20 November 2009
The goal of this page is a categorization of income and expenditures which illuminates the space in order to better design interventions and representations.
Taxonomy of Expenditures
- Elective (things that you want to buy but could do without)
- Going to the movies
- new clothes
- restaurants
- Semi-elective (things you can't live without, but with highly variable cost)
- Food
- Transportation
- Car
- public transit
- bike, walk
- "Good Idea" expenses (things that save you money later if you buy now)
- Maintenance, insurance
- Regular expenses that are on sale
- Paying back credit card debt
- Reimbursable expenses (not your money)
- Work purchase orders
- Splitting a bill with friends who will get you back
- Necessary expenses (things that hurt you bad if you don't pay)
- Rent/mortgages/loan payments
- Utility bills
- Taxes
- Unnecessary, unwanted expenses (things you do pay, but shouldn't)
- Subscriptions you forgot to cancel
- Fees for services you don't use
- Taxes for which you are exempt
- Bank fees for basic services like checking and credit cards when you could get free accounts elsewhere
Taxonomy of Income
(Compensation vs entitlement vs gifts)
- Salary income (regular payment schedule -- once/month or once every 2 weeks)
- Freelance income, tips (no regular payment schedule, or irregular amounts)
- Reimbursements (previous expenditures getting erased)
- Interest/investment income from savings (gets bigger faster when you spend less)
- Gifts (infrequent, generally smaller amounts)
- Inheritances (once-in-a-lifetime, large sums)
- Bonuses (regular, varying amounts)
- Windfalls
Special Monies
Money with non-economic restrictions on use (social/personal/perceptual constraints)
- Money "stained with blood", "dirty" money
- Allowance
- Gift money
- non-pecuniary commodities, barter
- special savings pot (rather spend with credit card than touch life savings)
- College fund