Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. In 2013, I had a year long series, Christmas Savings Club , to encourage everyone to set aside money each month for the holidays. The series was inspired by my own problem with not having enough cash at Christmas in 2012.

Christmas 235

Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. Back in 2013, I had a year-long series, Christmas Savings Club , to encourage everyone to set aside money each month for the holidays. The series was inspired by my own problem with not having enough cash for Christmas in 2012.

Christmas 130

Christmas Finds Friends And Family Sale Donation 130

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The income from my extra jobs went straight to debt payments, and my regular day job paid the bills, while enabling me to build up a small amount of savings. I also found small ways to earn extra money, specifically flipping yard sale finds for a profit on eBay. How did you celebrate when you became debt free?

Debt 227

Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 19, 2013

To ensure you’re not bleeding too much cash unnecessarily on Internet bills, utility bills or insurance premiums, you may want to do a yearly audit on all of these items. Although you cannot cancel your electricity or gas service, you may be able to reduce the bill by making a few small changes. Department of Energy.

Budget 85

Budget Budgeting Las Vegas Bills 85

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Since we moved into our home in late 2012, my husband and I have been go, go, go with all of the improvements, renovations and small projects we have been taking on. Not only did this save us money over the long run with our heating bills, but it also made us more comfortable. Even if it isn’t as fun.

Home Improvement 167

Home Improvement Home Renovation Home and Garden 167

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 25, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. It is an easy way to monitor and manage your credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. Contest ends July 31, 2012. A random winner will be selected by August 01, 2012. © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

Win 45

Win Finance Personal Finance Debt 45

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2013

Too many people rely on credit cards to carry them through the holiday spending and January ends up being a very stressful month when those credit card bills start rolling in. On the budget, list all of your Christmas spending from 2012, include gifts, decorations, cards, stamps, parties, etc. Next, fill in a budget for 2013.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting 2013 Christmas 100

For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. Contest ends July 31, 2012. What does Credit Sesame do?

Credit 61

Credit Win Credit Cards Finance 61

Saving With Shellie

MAY 14, 2012

Extreme) way to save at least 50% on your grocery bill each month! Learn the strategies to keep YOUR money in YOUR wallet, even with limited time! Meal Planning With A Busy Schedule – learn how to plan out your menu to save the MOST money, in the LEAST amount of time, while still providing healthy meals for your family!

Swap 71

Swap Austin Arlington Psychology 71

Saving With Shellie

MAY 21, 2012

Extreme) way to save at least 50% on your grocery bill each month! Learn the strategies to keep YOUR money in YOUR wallet, even with limited time! Meal Planning With A Busy Schedule – learn how to plan out your menu to save the MOST money, in the LEAST amount of time, while still providing healthy meals for your family!

Swap 61

Swap Austin Arlington Saving 61

For the Mommas

JULY 28, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. Contest ends July 31, 2012. What does Credit Sesame do?

Credit 40

Credit Win Credit Cards Finance 40

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

I'm participating in Women’s Money Week which is about encouraging women to speak up about money, take control of our finances, and reshape our financial future. Women’s Money Week will run from March 5th-11th, 2012 on WomensMoneyWeek.com — coinciding with International Women’s Day. Or buy a home?

Money 225

Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. Jack from Money Saving Ethics tells us Easy Tips for Saving Money Part 2.

Personal Finance 219

Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Saving Everyday

JULY 30, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. Contest ends July 31, 2012. What does Credit Sesame do?

Credit 40

Credit Win Credit Cards Finance 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job? The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. Some of the most oft repeated tips are how to reduce your energy bill. Read away my friends.

Credit Cards 220

Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

With tuition payments and debt payments we spent about $60,395 between January 2012 and March 2014 when we became completely debt free with two bachelor’s and two master’s degrees between us. The other thing we did was switch our cell phone bill. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event?

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Welcome to the April 6, 2012 Edition #231 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. Corey presents How to Save Money in Your 20s posted at 20s Finances , saying, “Have you ever felt like it is hard to save money as a young adult? Related posts: Carnival of Money Stories #81-Paring Down for Winter Edition.

Money 133

Money Finance Personal Finance Real Estate 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Money Q & A: Top Ten Money Questions People Always Ask – Find out the most popular questions that people are always asking me. Saving Money Today: A Tree Smashed Through My Roof and I’m Lucky – I can’t believe how lucky I feel that a tree fell through my roof and did $9,000 in damage.

November 188

November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 10, 2012

My first week of 2012 didn’t go exactly as planned. Saving money is SMART. Unless you just have soooo much money that saving money isn’t necessary, it is SMART to be frugal and conscious of your spending. I’m smart with my money and save every penny I can. I still cry.

Money 53

Money Work Saving Money Daughter 53

Saving Everyday

JULY 13, 2012

Here we go… Disney Trip 2012 – Total Savings Goal = $2555.35. Any checks I receive get cashed and the money goes into the box. Right before our trip, I take it all to the bank and get large bills. Saving Money At Disney – Tons of was to save on your trip. 1 Park ticket per person.

Disney 83

Disney Hotel Goals Money 83