general expenses

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They have monthly expenses of about $9,200, with 65% of that budget allocated to taxes, insurance and charitable giving through a donor-advised fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

If you earn $90,000 and your monthly expenses are $5,500, your 12-month sleep-at-night number is $66,000.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

"We have to calculate our monthly expenses, as the money we spend on petroleum has been on the rise," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

At the time, Us said that Bettijo was claiming monthly expenses of around $16,550 and said Bridges made only “about $700” a month in 2024 unless he obtained “contract work.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

That leaves of what would be your monthly expenses at even a moderate hotel, $125 for food—bacon, flour, fresh fruit; and your food should not exceed $10 each a month.

From Through Our Unknown Southwest by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)