1224 13th Street NW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Phone (319) 365-9171
Fax (319) 363-5312

Choosing a retirement community can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to financial planning. To find out just how affordable Meth-Wick can be in comparison to the monthly expenses of living on your own, simply print out this worksheet, fill in your figures and compute.

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YEARLY ASSETS YEARLY INCOME
Equity in residence __________ Social Security __________
Investments __________ Pension/retirement __________
Savings account __________ Rental income __________
Checking account __________ Investment income __________
Household goods to sell __________ Other __________
TOTAL ASSETS $_________ TOTAL Income $_________


Less Entrance Fee


-$72,000*


ASSETS AFTER FEE


$_________


MONTHLY EXPENSES

Current The Manor
Fee (based on purchase plan)
Utilities (gas/electric/water/garbage)
Property taxes
Home owners insurance
Lawn care/snow removal services
Home maintenance
Food
Car insurance
Car license
Car maintenance
Car gasoline
Newspapers/magazines


TOTAL MONTHLY EXPENSES

N/A
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$_________

$1,601*
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
$217**
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N/A
N/A
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N/A


$1,818

*Figures are based on expenses for a single, one bedroom apartment purchase at The Manor; expenses will vary with residences and options.

**Food plan expenses are variable; residents of The Manor are required to spend a minimum of $56 per week.