Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

My family’s finances have also been affected. Our first storm: 2007. The year 2007 held such promise for us when it started, but by the end of the year, we were brought to our knees. The year 2007 held such promise for us when it started, but by the end of the year, we were brought to our knees. Everything changed.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Key Takeaways Home affordability is at its worst point since 2007, according to a measure from housing data provider ATTOM. Since 2007, the expense-to-wage ratio has remained above the 28% level preferred by mortgage lenders. Major homeownership expenses require one-third of the average wage nationwide, a 16-year high.

Home 52

Home Property Taxes Price Homeowner Insurance 52

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. Aside from those exceptions, we did all the work ourselves and with the help of family. We didn’t start a family until we were married for almost 15 years.) Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. Go figure.

Green And Frugal 179

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 179