Business Budget for Excel, PDF, Google Sheets

Calculate the startup and operating expenses of your business with this easy-to-use template.

Template Highlights

• Download the business budget template in Microsoft Excel or as a PDF.
• In the first table, list the startup expenses of your business. These could include accountant and legal fees, promotional and marketing activities, and staff training.
• As you add budget items, the total will be calculated automatically.
• In the second table, list your monthly operating expenses. These will depend on the industry of your business, but could include: payroll and employee salaries, transportation and travel, rent, and taxes.
• The total will be calculated automatically as you add items to the table.
• The final budget will be calculated automatically when you complete the two tables.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need a business budget?

A budget is essential to the success of your business. A comprehensive business budget helps you plan for and manage the financial performance of your new venture. Without one, it is easy to overspend and go off track quickly.

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