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How to Create a Family Balance Sheet + Get a FREE one for your family!

Family Balance Sheet

Let me show you how to create a Family Balance Sheet. I’m a firm believer that finances must be organized and neat, and a Family Balance Sheet helps you keep track of your finances in one tidy spreadsheet. You’ll know how much is in your checking and savings accounts and your retirement accounts.

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Introducing the 2013 Christmas Savings Club

Family Balance Sheet

Another Christmas has passed by and while the memory of the Christmas shopping and spending is still lingering in my head, I've come up with a plan for all of us to start saving for 2013. If you're spending was too far out of your comfort zone, make adjustments as you fill in the budget for 2013.

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1st Meeting of the Christmas Savings Club

Family Balance Sheet

Once you have a gift budget for 2013 that you are comfortable with, divide that number by eleven. That final number will be your goal to save each month between now and November 25, 2013. I'm using a savings account that was used previously for another goal. Also let us know how you saved the money.

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

Our family lives on a ten-acre homestead property in the Mid-Atlantic region which we bought in early 2022. Right now, we are also trying to save money so we can accomplish some projects around our property and fix some things around the house. I would probably add it to our savings account for house projects.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

2 – Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Save for a camper upgrade. Family Camping to Watkins Glen KOA.

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Christmas Savings Club | July Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Happy 5 months til Christmas!

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Christmas Savings Club | June Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. It''s not too late to start planning.

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