You’ve created a budget, you’ve got your cash envelope system set up, and now you’re ready to actually track your cash flow. This free printable cash envelope tracker is the perfect tool to help you track your spending in each category.
The free printable includes 3 individual trackers that you can simply insert into any cash envelope. Need more trackers? Simply print multiple copies.

RELATED: 25 Free Printable Cash Envelope Templates
Benefits of Using a Cash Envelope Tracker
While you can simple put the allotted amount of cash into each cash envelope category. And then just stop spending when the money runs out. Truth is there’s several benefits to actually tracking your cash envelope spending.
1. You’ll Spend Less
It’s human nature to change when tracking your behavior. And so by tracking your cash spending, you’ll naturally start to spend less.
Which makes it easier to stick to a budget and reach your financial goals
2. Helps to see patterns in spending.
Given that so many people today are in debt, it’s safe to say that sticking to a budget is tough for a lot of us.
But tracking your spending with the cash envelope tracker inserts makes it easy to see patterns in spending. And you can either pinpoint problem areas OR see that you should adjust your budget.
3. You’ll feel more financial peace.
Knowledge is power. And when it comes to your budget and spending, knowing where your money is going gives you power over your finances so you can feel peace that you’re headed in the right direction.
How to Use the Cash Envelope Insert
After downloading the free printable insert (which you can do below), I recommend printing on cardstock. This makes your cash envelope tracker far more durable.
Print out a tracker for each cash envelope category. Then start tracking!
This free printable PDF cash envelope tracker has space to put the following:
- Cash Envelope Category
- Starting Balance
- Date
- Description
- Amount
- Balance
- Ending balance
Other Free Printable Cash Envelope Resources
If you’re working towards sticking to a budget and using the cash envelope system, I’ve got several other resources you’ll want to check out.
Over 25 Cute Cash Envelope Templates for Easy Budgeting
These budgeting printables include a monthly budget, weekly expense tracker, debt thermometer, and a dent tracker.
Vertical Cash Envelope Template for a simple PDF you can print on colored paper or get creative with doodles or washi tape.
Download the Cash Envelope Tracker printable
Tracking your expenses will help you achieve your financial goals and stick to your budget. Download the free printable cash envelope tracker by clicking the link below.
You can save the PDF to you computer and print as many time as needed for personal use.
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Deborah Martin says
ready to get started
Erika says
how do I get the free envelope track sheets?
Thank you
Erika
Erin says
Hi Erika, Just click the link to download the PDF!
DEA says
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ZOE PENNY says
Thank you 🌟
Melanie says
I so appreciate your generosity in sharing these free resources
Erin says
You’re so welcome 🙂