Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2019

Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. In March, I added $70 in $1 bills that I had been setting aside for the past year. In May, I made money from a yard sale and put $50 towards our Christmas savings.

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2019 June Club Christmas 100

Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Don’t forget less obvious yet significant expenses like increased utility bills or potential healthcare costs. You can also look online on Facebook or Craigslist for baby gear for sale by parents. If you’re fortunate to have friends or family offer hand-me-downs or gifts, don’t turn them down.

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Budgeting Budget Baby Friends And Family Sale 52

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in.

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Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

For the Mommas

DECEMBER 19, 2015

Christmas Gifts on a Budget. When you’re on a tight budget, you may think that your Christmas shopping will only yield cheap gifts. Even on a tight budget, you can purchase gifts that look expensive. Your friends and family will never know that you were on a tight budget. Start Shopping Early.

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Budgeting Budget Christmas Gifts 40

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. He took the truck to our mechanic because a light came on on the dashboard. But the truth is, we have the money. 1 – Determine how much you need.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. This month at Family Budgeters Unite! , Recipe is on my Dinner This Week Pinterest Board It’s a freezer recipe that I like to have on hand for a quick side dish that my family loves. homemade refried beans.

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Knowing exactly how much income is going out towards bills, unplanned expenses, and splurges is the first step in saving for a college fund. Going to the movies, having drinks with friends, or going to paid sporting events can be expensive. Ask friends or neighbors if there is a specific item that only needs to be used once.

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College Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Pay your bills online and get your statements delivered to your email inbox. Give green gifts. How about buying your kid a bike they can ride to school or your wife some organic seeds she can grow in the garden that can feed the family. Or, buy gifts from organizations that donate proceeds to green causes. Pass it on.

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Consumer Recycle Recycled Recycling 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She (we will call her Susan, although that is not her name) started life as a member of an industrious lower middle class family – one sibling, two parents married to each other. She gave large gifts to close friends. Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job.

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Friends And Family Sale Taxes Insurance Money 189

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I carefully planned our menu each week around the sales flyers and loss leaders. And while I didn’t hit my goal of $400, I did reduce our spending to $425 for my family of 4. Fortunately, we received some gift cards for Christmas. We also had meals at the homes of some friends and family a couple of times this month.

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March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Thank you notes were hand written and sent via USPS, before we got to use the gift. Christmas gifts were precious, opened one at a time taking turns, and then examined by everyone present before the next guy got to open theirs. Alone or with a friend. I was born in 1948 so my early childhood was spent in the 1950′s.

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The impact of inflation and fast-rising interest rates dampened buyers’ interest, causing sales to slow and price appreciation to decelerate. Doing so will empower you to make the best decisions for your family — and your wallet. Still, many analysts see a shift coming toward a more balanced market, benefitting buyers.

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Real Estate Buy Buying Credit 52

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat. I had huge medical bills for the spouse, was only working PRN, and needed new ideas on cutting corners. I was born frugal, into a super frugal family. Here’s Jennifer. ?

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 183

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone! I’m Mary, and it’s a pleasure to participate in Kristen’s Meet a Reader series. Our son is 29 and biological.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 181

Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

I confess to being compelled to frugal home-keeping action whenever I visit my blog friend Terri's blog. For several years now I've been motivated to action when reading her classic, tried-and-true frugal tricks and tips as she menu plans, money manages and enjoys the luxuries of a simple life with her family. Frugality.

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Art Frugal Painting Home and Garden 40

Saving With Shellie

APRIL 5, 2011

Over the next few weeks, I’m going to take you step-by-step through couponing and tell you how to reduce your grocery bill and even start your own stock pile. Extreme is the opposite of ordinary. So branch out of your ordinary and learn how to use coupons to achieve saving succes! Proctor & Gamble – This insert occurs monthly.

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Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Betty Crocker Newspaper Red Plum 96

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Today is day 4 of awesome gifts and giveaways for the Season of Sharing 2015 ! Once again, I have teamed up with 4 other bloggers to bring you an amazing 2015 Holiday Gift Guide this year – Koupon Karen , She Saved , Deal Seeking Mom and Southern Savers. Season of Sharing 2015 Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway. to $149.99.

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Dog Holiday Gifts Martha Stewart 40

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 31, 2015

9 am EST: Bill Russell Autographed Signed Hybrid Indoor Outdoor Basketball signed in silver paint pen. Head over to Amazon to save on Disney, Radio Flyer, Star Wars & More! This is a great time to check things off your holiday shopping list. Follow these tips (and this short video) to increase your odds of scoring one of these deals!

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Radios Disney November 2015 40

Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Pepper, 2 Liter, Assorted flavors, On Sale 3 for $3. cans, Assorted flavors, On Sale 3 for $5. Doritos, Assorted flavors, On Sale B2G1. Ruffles, Assorted flavors, On Sale B2G1. $1/2 Wyler’s Light Drink Mix, 8 ct, On Sale for $1. Hawaiian Punch Drink Mix, 8 ct, On Sale for $1. to 4 oz, On Sale for $1.

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Friends And Family Sale Pine-Sol Purina On Sale 49