Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 11, 2020
I’ve shared before that April is the most expensive month of the year for us because our homeowners/auto insurance and property taxes are all due, along with any federal or state taxes that we might owe. We’ll concentrate on numbers 1 – 3, so we can make our emergency savings last as long as possible.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 6, 2020
Also to top it off, I had a huge property tax due that month for our office building that was going to be difficult to pay for in light of the circumstances. We followed Dave Ramsey’s debt snowball method and paid the smallest loan off first while making the minimum payments on the other 4 loans.
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
It’s important to note our ranking is simply a starting point for making a decision. It’s a new adventure, and you should really take the time to do the prep work financially and personally so that you make smart decisions. Iowa lands near the middle of the pack tax-wise. 23 for property taxes and No.
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. With that much debt, we needed some go big or go home heavy hitters that would make a big impact on debt reduction. It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts.
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