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Christmas Savings Club April 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. How did I do in April? April was a very easy month for me to find our $100. We received a small tax refund and as soon as the money hit our checking account, I transferred $100 to our Christmas Savings Account. I don’t know if there will be an easier month than April. Easy peasy!

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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

That may be fine if your goal is to preserve capital and maintain a steady flow of interest income. But if you’re looking for growth, consider investing strategies that match your long-term goals. In contrast, higher-risk investments are better suited for long-term goals.

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Christmas Savings Club | June 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. My goal for the year is to find the money outside of our budget, but I had a very uncreative month in June and made sure Christmas savings was a line item in our June budget.

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Christmas Savings Club | July 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. If you came up short prior to July, find your monthly savings goal for July and any shortfall from February – June. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget.

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Christmas Savings Club | May 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. If you came up short prior to June, find your monthly savings goal for June and any shortfall from February – May. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget.

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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. If you came up short prior to September, find your monthly savings goal for October and any shortfall from February – September. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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However, reality set in on April 1st and I’m now second-guessing that we have enough money set aside, so I have set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. April will be a “we might not have an income” month. Fortunately, we won’t be driving much.

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