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50/30/20 rule

The 50/30/20 rule, automatically applied to your budget

50% needs, 30% wants, 20% savings. Budgivy has the world's best-known budgeting rule built in: enter your income and instantly see how your split looks.

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Balance
€ 640
Income€ 2.400
Expenses€ 1.760
Left to save€ 640

Built into the app

Pick the 50/30/20 rule for your savings goal and Budgivy automatically sets 20% of your monthly income as your target. No math needed.

Needs and wants at a glance

Smart Plans splits your spending into needs and wants, so you can see exactly whether you stay within the 50% and 30%.

Daily budget from your leftover

Whatever is left gets converted into a daily budget, so you know what you can spend every day.

Made in 3 steps

01

Enter your net income

Salary, benefits and side income combined.

02

Pick the 50/30/20 rule

Budgivy automatically sets 20% of your income as your savings goal.

03

Track your split

See each month whether you stay within the ratios and adjust.

Frequently asked questions

What is the 50/30/20 rule?

A budgeting rule that splits your net income into 50% needs (rent, groceries), 30% wants (dining out, subscriptions) and 20% savings or debt repayment.

Does Budgivy calculate the split automatically?

Yes. Pick the 50/30/20 rule for your savings goal and the app sets 20% of your monthly income as the target. The split shows up in your overview.

Can I adjust the percentages?

Yes. Besides the fixed rule you can set your own percentage or a fixed amount that fits your situation better.

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Budgivy is part of VySaaS, a growing suite of smart tools under one login. Combine it with:

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