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Set the percentage of your income for each expense group and savings. Percentages must sum to 100%.

Drag the dividers between sections to adjust your allocation. Total is always 100%.

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Set your allocation targets and see how your current month compares.

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Compound interest formula

Enter what you have today, a contribution you can sustain, and a prudent rate. The year-by-year table and chart show how much comes from deposits versus compound growth.

1) How much will I accumulate over a given period?

Adjust the duration until the final balance approaches your target (home, emergency fund, retirement). Compare a few return assumptions to see a plausible range of timelines.

2) How many years might it take to reach a goal?

Keep the timeline and rate fixed, then try different periodic deposit amounts until the final balance matches what you want to accumulate.

3) What monthly contribution would move me toward my goal?

With starting balance, contributions, and timeline fixed, raise or lower the rate until the result matches your goal. This calibrates expectations, it does not promise a market return.

4) What annual return would be needed (approximately)?

Four ways to use this compound interest calculator

How this compound interest calculator works

Why time strengthens compound interest

The snowball effect of compound interest

Best practices

Where can compound interest be applied?

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Log contributions, follow goals, and keep investing context next to your day-to-day budget in Monwey.

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Use Monwey to track what you save, build habits with categories, and see progress every month.

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Free calculators: compound interest, retirement, mortgage affordability. Guides on saving and investing. Track spending and goals in Monwey.

Free Monwey financial calculators for saving, investing, and housing affordability, with related personal finance guides and a path to track your money in the app.

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Each row records an allocation toward this goal. Your cash stays in the source account unless you move it separately.

Record how much you've set aside for this goal. The money stays in your account, this just tracks your progress.

Update the virtual allocation amount and its source account. Linked ledger lines remain unchanged.

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Free tools to project compound growth, estimate an affordable mortgage in Spain, and model retirement savings.

Model periodic deposits, see year-by-year growth, and explore long-term savings scenarios.

Estimate a sustainable monthly payment and indicative home price from your net income and existing debts.

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Project your portfolio at retirement from your age, savings, monthly contributions, and expected return.

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Monwey brings expenses, budgets, goals, and insights into one calm dashboard. Log transactions in seconds: privacy-first by design, with nothing synced from your bank unless you choose it. See where your cash really goes and keep a habit you can sustain, not another abandoned spreadsheet.

Know where your money goes each month. Budgets and goals in one place.

Sign up and add income, expenses, and transfers in seconds, manually, with categories that match how you think about spending.

Capture your money

Define what “enough” looks like for each part of your life, then connect goals so your day-to-day choices line up with what matters.

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Use the dashboard and reports to spot drift early, rebalance categories, and walk into next month with a plan, not a guess.

Review and adjust weekly

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Indicative ITP (resale) by autonomous community

How much do you need to save to buy a home in Spain?

Use the salary that actually lands in your account after tax and social contributions. Add car loans, personal loans, or other fixed monthly instalments that are not the future mortgage, they reduce the room left for a new mortgage payment.

Enter your net income and other monthly debt payments

Lower rates or longer terms reduce the monthly payment for a given loan amount, which increases the maximum loan your payment can support. New builds use VAT in our model; resale uses approximate ITP for the autonomous community linked to your province.

Set the interest rate, term, property type, and province

You will see an indicative maximum loan, total interest over the term, savings needed (down payment plus estimated taxes and fees), and a line-by-line estimate of purchase costs. Treat every figure as educational, not an offer from a bank.

Click calculate and read the loan and cost breakdown

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For new builds, VAT of {percent}% often applies to the home (general case; exceptions may apply).

Approximate transfer tax (ITP) in your region for resale: around {percent}% of the purchase price (varies by case and rules).

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Add an investment account (e.g. Brokerage) in Accounts to track contributions and withdrawals here.

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Fixed expenses are regular costs that stay roughly the same each month: rent, mortgage, insurance, subscriptions, loan payments. These are predictable and easier to plan for.

Fixed expenses

Budget basics: fixed vs variable expenses

Variable expenses change month to month: groceries, dining out, entertainment, fuel, shopping. Tracking these helps you spot patterns and cut back where it makes sense.

Variable expenses

Monthly budget example using a template

How to use a budget template in Excel

What a budget template should include

Monthly budget template: a simple structure to organize spending

FAQ: budgeting mistakes

Why budgets fail quietly

If you budget with a lucky month’s income or a lowball grocery estimate, the plan will break immediately. Use a 30–60 day average for variable income and round variable expenses up slightly the first month.

Mistake 1: guessing income and expenses

Insurance, taxes, school fees, and memberships become “emergencies” because they were not in the monthly view. Divide annual costs by twelve and assign them as monthly lines.

Mistake 2: ignoring annual and semi-annual bills

Twenty micro-categories look precise, but they are fragile. Start with broad buckets you will actually review, then split a category only when it helps you decide something.

Mistake 3: too many categories too soon

A budget without comparison to spending is a wish list. Schedule a short review: compare totals, spot one drift, adjust one line.

Mistake 4: no weekly or monthly reconciliation

If the budget removes all joy, it snaps back into overspending. Keep a small, guilt-free spending line and protect savings goals with automation, not shame.

Mistake 5: punishment instead of a plan

Avoid common budgeting mistakes: forgotten costs, unrealistic categories, missing reviews, and guilt-driven plans. Practical fixes for a budget you can actually stick to.

Budget mistakes: common pitfalls and how to fix them

Define financial goals and connect them to your budget

Move from desire to a monthly amount using growth or steady contributions.

How much to save each month to hit your target

Check whether the timeline matches the date you wrote when defining the goal.

How long it will take with your current contribution

Calculators to lock numbers while you define your goal

Create goals with amounts and deadlines, link them to your budget, and check whether the month truly funded them.

Define goals in Monwey and measure them monthly

Steps to define financial goals you can actually finish

From “I would love to” to a named financial goal

Practical guide to defining financial goals and setting concrete money targets: amounts, timelines, priorities, and how goals connect to your budget. Includes steps, a SMART check, and calculator links.

This page focuses on defining and naming goals; the main guide covers goal types, examples, obstacles, and tracking in more depth.

Keep reading: full financial goals guide

How to prioritize when everything feels urgent

SMART as a quick check, not a test

How to define financial goals and set measurable targets

Why define financial goals before you “save and see what happens”

Guides and tips to improve your personal finances. Learn about budgets, savings goals, and using Monwey effectively.