Canada Maternity Leave Budget Planner Google Sheets, EI Mat Leave Money Planner, Baby Budget Spreadsheet for New Moms

Know exactly how much to save before your mat leave starts.

A Google Sheets / Excel planner made for Canadian parents. Map out your EI maternity and parental benefits, your monthly costs and your baby budget, and see the shortfall you need to cover, month by month.

What's inside:

• Start Here guide
• Dashboard with your due date countdown and totals
• Baby Essentials budget (estimated vs. actual)
• Monthly Costs tracker
• Leave Calculator: pay during leave vs. expenses, with the savings gap worked out
• Registry and gift tracker

Why moms like it:

• Dropdowns and automatic totals, no formulas to write
• Sample data so you can see how it works
• Works in both Google Sheets and Excel
• Instant digital download, personal use

How it works:

1. Download and open the file in Google Sheets or Excel
2. Enter your due date and your expected benefits during leave
3. Add your costs and watch the savings target update

Need help? Message me any time and I'll help you get set up.

This planner is an organizing tool, not financial advice. Check current EI rules and your employer's top-up policy.