Fixed expense: meaning and definition

The definition at a glance

An expense that usually repeats at a similar amount and predictable intervals, such as rent, tuition or health insurance.

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A plan for expected income and expenses over a period. It helps allocate money to needs, commitments and goals.

An amount or financial obligation that a person or family still needs to pay to another person, company or institution.

An expense that is not essential to meet basic needs and can be reduced or postponed according to the budget.