Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 19, 2011

My financial binder holds my monthly to-do list , my yearly goals, our Family Balance Sheet , our family budget, and our business budget and statistics. I keep separate binders for our Business Expenses & Statements , Business Taxes , Health Savings Account , Retirement , my passwords (with alphabet tabs), and Workouts.

Office 159

Office Organic Organization Friends And Family Sale 159

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 26, 2014

Only 32 percent of Americans prepare a monthly budget, according to a Gallup poll taken in June 2013. Creating a short-term budget and long-term financial plan can not only help you get out of debt once and for all, but they can also guide you to economic independence and prosperity. Build a Budget & Emergency Fund.

Emergency Fund 71

Emergency Fund Goals 2008 Debt 71

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 15, 2017

COBRA (an acronym for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985) is a law that was passed during the Reagan administration that allows employees to continue their health coverage after leaving employment, but the employee must pay for it. I had no idea how easy health care was for us until I left that corporate job.

Health Insurance 100

Health Insurance Insurance Health 2003 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We have had high deductible health insurance plans since 2004 and during that time, we only hit our deductible one year. He had his scheduling assistant call Medi-Share to confirm to save us the time. At the beginning of the year, we put some of those monthly savings towards paying off a home equity loan.

2017 100

2017 Health Insurance September Insurance 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

That was a hit to our budget, but we reworked our numbers to find the funds and make it fit. As you can see we saved significantly in 2017 with Medi-Share on our monthly payment. We used those savings to pay off a home equity loan and we increased our contribution to our church to help fund special missions projects.

Health Insurance 113

Health Insurance Insurance 2017 Bills 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Paul Vachon presents Frugal Living Made Easy posted at The Frugal Toad , saying, “Frugal living is all about making informed and deliberate choices in how to spend money. Learn how you can amend regular over spending habit and stick to the budget. Well, not to worry.

Money 124

Money 2012 June Credit Cards 124