Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2014

Last year we decided that it was time to cut the cable cord when our bill increased dramatically. Cutting cable is definitely a big step, but it you’re ready to take the leap, find out How We Watch Great TV Without Cable. In 2013, our average monthly grocery spending was $635. Cable TV & Land Line.

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Grocery Spending Financial Goals January Budgeting 242

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2013

One of my goals for Family Balance Sheet for 2013, is to get back to posting more money saving tips to help my readers (and myself) reduce our grocery bills. What's your #1 way to save money on your grocery bill? Make homemade bread crumbs from bread heels. Reuse glass jars. Homemade window cleaner for just pennies.

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Economical Money Saving Groceries Grocery 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities. We have definitely dipped into this fund often, so I’m glad I strayed from his advice here. We were trying to be responsible. DONE – 6/1/2014.

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Debt 2019 Financial Goals Emergency Fund 100

Couponing 101

MAY 31, 2013

If you have a little one in diapers (anyone can join though, you don’t have to be a parent) then you should definitely join Pampers Gifts to Grow ! Offer valid for one-time redemption per billing address. Offer ends June 27, 2013. What is Pampers Gifts to Grow ? Any additional pages will incur a per-page fee.

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Growing Pampers Photos Father 66

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Our business has definitely been affected with no end in sight. I set up a strategy years ago to pay for those yearly expenses , so thankfully, there’s money for these bills and we won’t fall behind. Budget items we are temporarily stopping for now: EVERYTHING ELSE! We will get through this, but it won’t be unscathed.

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Budget Budgeting Family Debt 246

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 17, 2015

The Atlantic’s article, Meet the New Middle Class: Who They Are, What They Want, and What They Fear , reported on a 2013 Allstate/National JournalHeartland Monitor Poll trying to get an answer to what is middle class? Maybe that is why our credit card bills are so high! And then there is the media.

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Polls New York City Wichita Debt 100

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 31, 2013

It helps keep our air conditioning bills down since they can get quite high with the heat! Filtrete has a cool Healthy Home Remodel Contest going on through June 30, 2013 that you should definitely enter. In Florida it is very humid and our house has a tendency to be dusty so we try to change the filters our very regularly.

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Air Conditioners Florida Home Depot Home Repair 58