Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2020, our financial goals were to read, research, and understand both college and retirement planning. Sidebar: Restaurants are also a budget buster for us, and I will be extra diligent in this category as well. There are a few things that we will not give up so I will need to add them to our budget. Get out the shovel!

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Financial Goals Goals Debt College 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

New furniture wasn’t in the budget for this project, but we sold some other unused furniture in November and we now have enough to pay for the new furniture. This money gets sent automatically to the 529 accounts we set up for our girls in 2020. I started searching and test drove a pre-owned Highlander in January 2020.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Hello, 2020. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. In January of 2020, I was gung-ho about saving for college, however, I had no idea what was about to happen. But my point of this post is not to discuss the pandemic.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2021

We’ve had an Aflac Accident plan for many years and have never needed it until the fall of 2020 when we used it twice. This money will be put in our Medical Out-of-Pocket budget category. This reimbursement is from a foot injury I sustained while running back in September. Plasma earnings: $207.

March 130

March Money Donation Credit Cards 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2021

In January 2020, we booked round-trip flights to Paris for the four of us. Any money I earn from Ibotta goes back into my grocery budget. I had an unexpected surprise hit my credit card in February. Honestly, it was months in the making, but at one time, I didn’t think I would ever see the money. Read my review of Ibotta here.

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February Money Airline Flights 257

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. January & February 2020 – Life is good! March 2020 arrived. It’s scary to think about where we would be if we hadn’t worked our plan and made the sacrifices prior to March 2020. We were feeling pretty good about the new year.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In fact, it was one of my 2020 financial goals. I’m not sure why I didn’t complete it in 2020, since I had more free time than usual, but I finally got the project done in 2021. My husband is many things, but he is not a mind-reader, so creating this binder was on my to-do list for some time.

Family 130

Family Financial Goals 2020 Insurance 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

Budget Your Summer Fun! Start writing a budget today if you haven’t started already. This Summer Budget Planner is included in my Family Budget Spreadsheets package. Budget-Friendly Summer Fun Ideas: Summer activities can be found all around you. When Summer 2019 is over, start planning for 2020!

2019 124

2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

These areas range from the basics such as budgeting to more complex areas such as saving and investing for retirement as well as estate planning for the distribution of your assets. A financial plan can help you get your financial life in order in areas such as: Budgets – How much can you spend this week or month and still stay on track?

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Goals Debt Taxes Insurance 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

Welcome to my first “How We Frugal-ed” recap of 2020. I’m going to see how much I can find in 2020. No Spend January: I challenged my email subscribers and members of my private Facebook group, Family Budgeters Unite! , Frugal living is NOT about feeling deprived. We want to live WELL, on LESS Money.

January 130

January Frugal Green And Frugal Homemade 130

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 23, 2019

But it can be tough to do Disney on a budget. You may also like: How to Save Money on Your Disney Vacation How to Maximize the Value of the Disney Dining Plan Discounted 2020 Disneyland Tickets for U.S. Just hearing the phrase “I’m going to Disneyland” can make even the most stoic adults feel like little kids again.

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Disneyland Cheap Disney Cheap Eats 59

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

Life suddenly changed for most of us in March 2020 and this past year of the pandemic has reinforced how important an emergency fund is. need to redirect this link. This post was first published in 2016. If you’re able, maybe use some of your stimulous money to put towards building an emergency fund.

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Emergency Fund Building 2007 Credit Cards 130

Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 6, 2024

Since 2020, people have been vacationing differently than they did before. I love looking ahead to the coming travel trends so I can see how travel is expected to change in the coming year.

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Travel 2020 Vacation Dining 195

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

In January of 2020, we made summer plans (and bought airline tickets) to go see friends who moved to Europe. We found extra money within our budget and applied it to that first loan while making the minimum payments on the other 4 loans. How I Managed our Family Budget During the Pandemic. How to Build your Emergency Fund.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In 2020, we still use and are thankful for Medi-share. Home and auto expenses are two big budget categories and by keeping these expenses low, we were able to put more aside to our debts. ” By planning our meals and grocery list, I am able to maintain our grocery budget and still eat very well. Groceries.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130