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Kids Allowance Calculator & Ledger

Calculate fair age-based allowances and teach Save, Spend, and Give financial literacy.

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Fair Allowance Rate Calculator: $9.00 / week ($1/yr rule)
3-Jar Financial Literacy Split (100% Total):
🛍️ Spend (50%)
$4.50
🏦 Save (40%)
$3.60
❤️ Give (10%)
$0.90

How to Use This Printable

  1. Enter child name and age to calculate suggested allowance.
  2. Choose fixed weekly rate vs chore-based earnings.
  3. Set Save / Spend / Give percentage distribution.
  4. Print the weekly ledger sheet to record payouts and cash balances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard rule of thumb for kids allowance by age? ▼

The most popular guideline is $1.00 (or £1.00) per week per year of age (e.g. $8/week for an 8-year-old).

Why use the 3-jar money system? ▼

Dividing money into Save, Spend, and Give teaches children budgeting, delayed gratification, and charitable generosity.

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Caleb’s Allowance & Savings Ledger

Weekly Financial Literacy Tracker • $9.00 / Week Base Rate

🛍️ Spend Jar (50%)
$4.50 / wk
Immediate purchases
🏦 Save Jar (40%)
$3.60 / wk
Big goal fund
❤️ Give Jar (10%)
$0.90 / wk
Charity & gifts
Week Chores Done & Bonus Earned Total Paid Spend (50%) Save (40%) Give (10%)
Wk 1 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
Wk 2 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
Wk 3 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
Wk 4 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
Wk 5 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
Wk 6 $ _____ $ _____ $ _____ $ _____
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Current Savings Target:
Remote Control Drone ($45.00 Target)