Budget planner printable and money diary

Choose a Money diary format

Choose a physical dated paperback for the year, undated printable pages you download and print, or a separate companion spreadsheet for Excel. The free browser grid at /app is a Habit tool only; it is not a Money app. Formats are separate purchases.

The dated 2027 paperback

My Little Money Diary: 2027 is a physical A5 paperback. Monthly pages cover December 2026 to December 2027. Weekly pages cover 30 November 2026 to 2 January 2028. The 2027 My Little Money Diary paperback is advertised on Amazon as printed on cream paper. Plan, log and review pages are for your own notes; this page makes no savings or income promises.

My Little Money Diary: 2027 on Amazon

What the printable contains

The printable My Little Money Diary is an undated PDF download. It ships in A4, A5 and US Letter. Verified savings-related writing spaces in the printable include pages such as This Diary Began (“One thing I'm saving for”), My Year in Money (“Saved”, “Share saved”), This Month's Plan (“Savings / goals”, “Planned”, “Actual”, “Total saved”, “Set aside”, “Share saved”), Money Diary (Type: in, out or save), Things I'm Saving For (Saving for, Target amount, Target date, Starting balance, Months left, Needed per month, Progress), One Hundred Little Squares, and Looking Back pages with “Set aside” / “Share saved”. These are writing fields, not automatic calculations.

My Little Money Diary printable

Record a month on paper

Print the pages you need, write the month’s plan, keep the log by hand, and use the look-back pages when you are ready. Print at Actual size / 100% on matching paper. The download includes START-HERE print notes.

Companion spreadsheet

The Money companion spreadsheet is a separate product. It is made for Excel (.xlsx). Buying the printable or the paperback does not include the companion. Do not expect untested transaction imports, currency conversion or automatic calculations from this page’s wording.

Money companion spreadsheet

What is kakeibo?

Kakeibo (家計簿) is the Japanese word for a household account book: a written record of the money a household receives and spends. (Source: Jisho/JMdict.) Hibimasu’s Money diary pages are paper tools for recording your own figures. They are not a complete traditional-method manual, and this page does not promise financial results.

Questions about the Money diary

What is kakeibo?

Kakeibo (家計簿) is the Japanese word for a household account book: a written record of the money a household receives and spends. (Source: Jisho/JMdict.) Our Money diary is a separate Hibimasu product for writing your own records; “kakeibo” is used here only as a descriptive word, not as a product name.

Is the printable dated or undated?

The printable PDF pages are undated. The 2027 paperback is a separate dated book (monthly pages December 2026 to December 2027; weekly pages 30 November 2026 to 2 January 2028).

Which paper sizes are included?

The printable ships as Printable PDF · A4, A5 and US Letter. The paperback trim is A5 and is sold separately.

Does it include a savings-recording page?

Yes, as writing fields only. The printable includes Things I'm Saving For (Saving for, Target amount, Target date, Starting balance, Months left, Needed per month, Progress) and related “Set aside” / “Share saved” fields on plan and look-back pages. The paperback’s Things I'm Saving For page uses Goal, Amount and By when, with shade-one-square-for-each-5%-set-aside progress squares. Field labels differ by edition; neither edition calculates for you.

Should I choose paper or the companion spreadsheet?

Paper is for handwriting plans and logs. The companion spreadsheet is a separate Excel (.xlsx) file for optional digital tallies. Buying one does not include the other. This page does not advise which to buy.