Most people feel the pinch at the end of the month but can’t explain where the money went. According to the NFCC, 65% of people have no idea what they spent last month — and the fix is simpler than most think. A well-structured Advertising Budget gives you a clear picture of every euro, every week.

What’s inside this Advertising Budget template

• Income and expense tracking by category — see exactly where every euro goes
• Monthly summary with automatic totals — no manual calculations ever
• Savings goal tracker — set a target and watch the progress update automatically
• Colour-coded overspend alerts — categories that exceed budget are highlighted instantly

How to use this Advertising Budget template

1. Click above to open the template in Google Sheets.
2. Make a copy via File → Make a copy — it is now yours to edit.
3. Set your monthly income target in the header row.
4. Enter your fixed costs first — rent, subscriptions, insurance — then variable spending.
5. Use the monthly comparison tab to track whether spending is improving over time.

Why Google Sheets for Advertising Budget?

Google Sheets is free, updates in real time, and works on every device you already own. Unlike banking apps that only show you what happened, this template lets you plan what will happen — giving you control before the month starts, not regret after it ends.

Frequently asked questions

Is this budget template really free?

Yes — completely free. Click the button above, enter your email, and the template link is sent to you instantly. Make a copy in Google Drive and it is yours with no cost ever.

Can I use this for both personal and business budgeting?

Yes. The template works for personal household budgets, freelance income tracking, and small business financial planning. The category names are customisable so you can match them to your exact situation.

Does this work on mobile?

Yes. Google Sheets works on iOS and Android. The template is readable and editable on a phone, though the full monthly overview is easier to work with on a larger screen.