Create a budget with Microsoft Excel

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Organize your expenses and project your earnings to create your budget with Microsoft Excel

Create your budget table with Microsoft Excel

 Complete your budget calculations and add formulas using Microsoft Excel

1.5 hours
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this project, you will learn how to create a budget using Microsoft Excel. This program is terrific for working with numbers and tables and creating budgets. It is a program that facilitates our work to keep everything in order. You will complete different tasks to understand and use the Microsoft Excel tool. Excel contains many hidden tools that we will discuss along with this project. You can learn about various available formula options. We'll talk about settings, formulas, income and expense entry, numbers, organization, colors, and letters. Excel creates organization calendars, inventories, daily, weekly, monthly expenses, etc. When the program first became known, it was more for people who worked with analytics in their jobs. Today, many people can use this app, from students to teachers, from content creators to scientific analysts. For this reason, knowing this tool and all the options it can offer you will help you continue climbing in the professional world.

Skills you will develop

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Budget

  • formulas

  • Monthly Budget

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Organize your expenses and project your earnings to create your budget with Microsoft Excel

  2. Create your budget table with Microsoft Excel

  3. Complete your budget calculations and add formulas using Microsoft Excel

  4. Check actual versus planned expenses with Microsoft Excel

  5. Adjust your earnings and save your budget with Microsoft Excel

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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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