Default Category List of the US Money 2006 Versions
The categories for the US 2006 versions (Premium,
Deluxe and Standard) are listed in the table below. This category list is extracted
directly from a new file. Money allows you to create your own categories, so don't
regard this list as a list of the only categories you can use. You cannot create
new category groups (see FAQ Article 69).
What are termed "'Essential' Categories" below are those which you see on a clean
installation. If you press the option under Tools->Settings->Categories->Show
Full Category List, you see the full set below.
| Expense Categories
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| Category
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Subcategory
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Category Group
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'Essential' Categories
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| Alimony
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Alimony Payments
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| Automobile
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Automobile Expenses
|
x
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Car Payment
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Automobile Expenses
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|
|
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Gasoline
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Automobile Expenses
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|
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Maintenance
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Automobile Expenses
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| Bank Charges
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Bank Charges
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Interest Paid
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Bank Charges
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|
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Service Charge
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Bank Charges
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| Bills
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Other Bills
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Cable/Satellite Television
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Cable Bill
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Cell Phone
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Telephone Bill
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Cellular
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Telephone Bill
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Electricity
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Gas & Electric Bill
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Garbage & Recycle
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Garbage/Recycle Bill
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Health Club
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Other Bills
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Homeowner's Dues
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Other Bills
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|
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Membership Fees
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Other Bills
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Mortgage Payment
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Other Bills
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|
|
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Natural Gas/Oil
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Gas & Electric Bill
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Newspaper
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Other Bills
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|
|
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Online/Internet Service
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Other Bills
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|
|
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Other Loan Payment
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Other Bills
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|
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Rent
|
Rent Bill
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|
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Student Loan Payment
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Other Bills
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Telephone
|
Telephone Bill
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|
|
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Water & Sewer
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Water & Sewer Bill
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| Cash Withdrawal
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|
Cash Withdrawal
|
x
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| Charitable Donations
|
|
Charitable Donations
|
x
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| Childcare
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Childcare Expenses
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| Children/Toys
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Childcare Expenses
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|
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Child Support
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Childcare Expenses
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|
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Daycare
|
Childcare Expenses
|
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| Clothing
|
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Clothing Expenses
|
x
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| Credit Card Payments/Transfers
|
|
Other Expense
|
x
|
| Dining Out
|
|
Dining Out
|
x
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| Education
|
|
Education
|
x
|
|
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Books
|
Education
|
|
|
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Fees
|
Education
|
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|
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Tuition
|
Education
|
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| Entertainment
|
|
Entertainment
|
x
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| Fees
|
|
Bank Charges
|
x
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| Food
|
|
Grocery Costs
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|
| Gifts
|
|
Other Expense
|
x
|
| Groceries
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Grocery Costs
|
x
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| Healthcare
|
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
|
x
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|
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Dental
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
|
|
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Eyecare
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
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|
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Hospital
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
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Physician
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
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|
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Prescriptions
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
|
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| Hobbies/Leisure
|
|
Entertainment
|
x
|
|
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Books & Magazines
|
Entertainment
|
|
|
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Cultural Events
|
Entertainment
|
|
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Entertaining
|
Entertainment
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Movies & Video Rentals
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Entertainment
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Sporting Events
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Entertainment
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Sporting Goods
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Entertainment
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Tapes & CDs
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Entertainment
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|
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Toys & Games
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Entertainment
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| Home Improvement
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Other Expense
|
x
|
| Household
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Household Expenses
|
x
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|
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Furnishings
|
Household Expenses
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|
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House Cleaning
|
Household Expenses
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|
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Yard Service
|
Household Expenses
|
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| Insurance
|
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Life Insurance
|
x
|
|
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Automobile
|
Automobile Insurance
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|
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Health
|
Medical/Dental Expenses
|
|
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Homeowner's/Renter's
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Home/Rent Insurance
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Life
|
Life Insurance
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| Job Expense
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Non-Reimb. Job Exp.
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Non-Reimbursed
|
Non-Reimb. Job Exp.
|
|
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Reimbursed
|
Reimbursed Job Exp.
|
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| Loan
|
|
Other Interest
|
x
|
|
|
Loan Interest
|
Other Interest
|
|
|
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Mortgage Interest
|
Mortgage Interest
|
|
|
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Student Loan Interest
|
Other Interest
|
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| Miscellaneous
|
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Other Expense
|
x
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| Mortgage/Rent
|
|
Rent Bill
|
x
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| Personal Care
|
|
Other Expense
|
x
|
| Pet Care
|
|
Other Expense
|
x
|
|
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Food
|
Other Expense
|
|
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Supplies
|
Other Expense
|
|
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Veterinarian
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Other Expense
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| Phone/Wireless
|
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Telephone Bill
|
x
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| Services/Memberships
|
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Other Expense
|
x
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| Taxes
|
|
Other Tax Payments
|
x
|
|
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Federal Income Tax
|
Federal Taxes
|
x
|
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|
Federal Income Tax-Previous Year
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Other Expense
|
|
|
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Local Income Tax
|
Other Tax Payments
|
|
|
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Medicare Tax
|
Medicare Taxes
|
x
|
|
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Other Taxes
|
Other Tax Payments
|
|
|
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Real Estate Taxes
|
Real Estate Taxes
|
|
|
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Social Security Tax
|
Social Security Taxes
|
x
|
|
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State Income Tax
|
State Tax Payments
|
x
|
|
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State/Provincial
|
State Tax Payments
|
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| Travel/Vacation
|
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Entertainment
|
x
|
|
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Lodging
|
Entertainment
|
|
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Travel
|
Entertainment
|
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| Utilities
|
|
Other Bills
|
x
|
|
|
| Income Categories
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| Category
|
Subcategory
|
Category Group
|
'Essential' Categories
|
| Income/Interest
|
|
Salary Income
|
x
|
| Investment Income
|
|
Interest & Dividends
|
x
|
|
|
Capital Gains
|
Interest & Dividends
|
x
|
|
|
Dividends
|
Interest & Dividends
|
x
|
|
|
Interest
|
Interest & Dividends
|
x
|
|
|
Tax-Exempt Interest
|
Tax-Exempt Income
|
x
|
| Not an Expense
|
|
Other Income
|
x
|
| Other Income
|
|
Other Income
|
x
|
|
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Child Support Received
|
Child Support Received
|
|
|
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Employee Stock Option
|
Periodic Income
|
x
|
|
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Gifts Received
|
Gifts Received
|
|
|
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Loan Principal Received
|
Tax-Exempt Income
|
|
|
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Lotteries
|
Other Income
|
|
|
|
State & Local Tax Refund
|
State/Local Tax Refund
|
|
|
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Unemployment Compensation
|
Unemployment Income
|
|
| Retirement Income
|
|
Other Income
|
|
|
|
IRA Distributions
|
IRA/Pension Income
|
|
|
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Pensions & Annuities
|
IRA/Pension Income
|
|
|
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Social Security Benefits
|
Social Security Income
|
|
| Wages & Salary
|
|
Salary Income
|
x
|
|
|
Bonus
|
Periodic Income
|
|
|
|
Commission
|
Periodic Income
|
|
|
|
Employer Matching
|
Employer Matching
|
|
|
|
Gross Pay
|
Salary Income
|
x
|
|
|
Net Pay
|
Salary Income
|
x
|
|
|
Overtime
|
Periodic Income
|
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Note that there are no UK, French or International 2006 versions (see FAQ Article 220). Default categories in other versions may be different
to the US ones above.