Love Costs Money

The Love & Support Budget Journal

By PrisonTok Girlies

Created by the Founder of PrisonTok Girlies — inspired by real experiences. Designed with purpose. Made for the PTG community.

$14.99

Amazon list price • Paperback

Supporting someone you love can come with real expenses—and those expenses deserve a place in your budget too.

LOVE COSTS MONEY was created for women and families navigating the financial side of loving an incarcerated loved one. From commissary and phone calls to visits, packages, pictures, and other support expenses, it helps you see where your money is going while still making room for your everyday life.

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Inside the journal

Plan with love. Spend with intention.

Plan your monthly income
Track everyday bills and expenses
Budget for love & support expenses
Track spending before the money is gone
Compare planned spending with actual spending
Set financial goals
Support your loved one without forgetting yourself

try it before you write it ♡

Free Budget Calculator

See your whole picture in one place — your household, the cost of loving him, and what you're saving for. Free, private, and nothing gets saved.

Money coming in

Start with your check — the gross amount before anything is taken out.

Gross pay per check$How often do you get paid?Other monthly moneyBenefits, side money, child support — anything else coming in$

That's about $0/month coming in

Your household, first

Your life comes first, girlie. Always.

Rent / mortgage$Utilities (light, gas, water)$Your phone & internet$Groceries & household$Car / transportation$Kids & childcare$Debts & other bills$

Household total: $0

The cost of loving him

Be honest — this is where it sneaks up on you.

Phone callsSecurus, GTL, ICSolutions…$Video visitsPer-minute or per-visit fees$In-person visitsGas, hotel, food on the road$Commissary & money sends$Packages & pictures$Stamps, envelopes & cards$Other love costs$

Love total: $0

What's left each month

Fill in your numbers above and watch this change.

Saving for something?

A visit, a lawyer, his homecoming — let's see what it takes.

Nothing you type is saved or sent anywhere — it stays on your device. Want to track this every month? The Love Costs Money journal has pages for exactly this. ♡