Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2014

We bought a house in 2012; we both have fulfilling careers and we have two little dogs that we consider fur babies. Despite our intertwined lives financially, we hadn’t combined finances up until recently. If it’s $200 each, then I could put that $200 toward a future travel fund, and he could put it toward his own goal.

Financial Goals 189

Financial Goals Goals Emergency Fund Finance 189

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2012

We talked through some issues and opportunities for our business and our personal, family, and financial goals. We are still working through some numbers and there might be some adjustments in the timelines we have given ourselves, but these are our financial priorities for 2012. Our 2012 Financial Goals.

Financial Goals 127

Financial Goals Goals 2012 Emergency Fund 127

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 11, 2014

It happened in 2006 and again in late 2012 to early 2013. We tightened our budget, got laser focused on turning around our business, and shoveled any extra cash into our savings. Our current savings is not at a true emergency fund level of 3-6 months, but further down our plan, we will save up to that level.

Debt 100

Debt Emergency Fund Financial Goals Motivation 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Money Talks Coaching: Finding Your Emergency Fund – I hear you saying “I know emergency funds are important, but how am I supposed to save money when I can’t even pay my bills?” Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going. Smart Family Finance: Is Your Budget Easy to Beat?

November 188

November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. Groceries.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. Our Debt Freedom Plan Started in 2013: The year 2012 was quite exciting for me and my husband. Our extra funds went towards our cash flow. Build up our Emergency Funds to 3-6 months of expenses.

Debt 100

Debt 2017 Student 2016 100