Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 24, 2021

Our home owner’s insurance, auto insurance, and local real-estate taxes (for our home and our business property) are due, and on top of that, there have been years where we also owed the Federal government. For ideas to find those funds, read: 25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund.

Bills 130

Bills Budget Budgeting Emergency Fund 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Earning a sub-poverty-level income for decades as a Catholic priest, he focused on his investments in his free time, and was worth nearly $1 million when he died. One way to do this in a two income family is to live off of one income and bank the other. We have enough to live on from other sources and an emergency fund.

Virginia 160

Virginia Money Real Estate Growing 160

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account. I would go into the bank with my stubby little hands clutching my months worth of allowance (total of $1), deposit it and see the results right off printed in my book. Trepidation about having the grand-kids open a savings account. Back then I had a passbook.

Money 124

Money Saving Money Lowes Grandchildren 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Money Talks Coaching: Finding Your Emergency Fund – I hear you saying “I know emergency funds are important, but how am I supposed to save money when I can’t even pay my bills?” Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going. Free Money Wisdom: Get to Know Me, I Dare Ya!

November 188

November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Eric from Narrow Bridge Finance tells us what The True Cost of Something That is Free. We take advantage of anything we can get if it is free or cheap, but do we need to? and says, “While the real estate market continues on the road to recovery, there has been quite a buzz recently regarding reverse mortgages.

Personal Finance 219

Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219