Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? Because we wanted to get out of debt as fast as possible, we stopped saving money after we had an emergency fund in place. Look over your current budget. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

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Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

Motherhood Moments

MARCH 4, 2023

Set a budget and follow it consistently. The first line of defense against debt is to make a budget and keep to it. Emergencies do happen, so it's essential to have a savings cushion to fall back on when unexpected expenses pop up. Automating your savings towards an emergency fund makes this process easier and less painful.

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Debt Money Building Credit Cards 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

I’m not much into budgeting. It’s true that what I do with money technically amounts to a budgeting technique, but the idea of a traditional budget has never appealed to me. It’s a lot like a budget, and many people have told me they think that it’s a budget. Let’s consult the budget.

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Emergency Fund Budgeting Budget Psychology 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2014

Not long after college, a friend of mine gave me a list of recommended books. Those books, Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Poor Dad , Ecker’s The Millionaire Mind , Orman’s Money Book for the Young, Fabulous, and Broke , among others, became the catalyst for a brand new personal hobby… money. Another word for that roadmap is a budget.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 21, 2021

After reading Dave Ramsey’s book, The Total Money Makeover , I realized that we were spreading ourselves too thin and our finances were not as great as I thought they were. What do you value most in life, and what are you ok with temporarily cutting out of your budget? 2 – Create your Debt Freedom Plan.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

I’m on this journey to financial wellness with you and every weekend, I pack the newsletter with budgeting inspiration, money-saving tips & ideas, and frugal, yet tasty recipes. A few of my favorite personal finance books: The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness , by Dave Ramsey. And Read some more.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Determining affordability requires balancing your vehicle needs and budget. How to determine how much car you can afford To set a budget for your vehicle, start by deciding what you can comfortably pay each month. The bottom line Being realistic with your budget will help you avoid pinching pennies after bringing your new ride home.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, if you have been following me, you know that I am quite serious about finding ways to not only get out of debt but also how to create a budget (and stick to it) as well as how to save money without necessarily depriving your family of the quality of life they deserve.

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Personal Finance Finance Tips Finance Mom 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. Do the same for books. How can you accomplish this, especially when the prices are rising? Well, I can tell you a number of ways to save money on household expenses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 25, 2014

Me from 15 years ago would get an earful about what not to do, and advice on budgeting and saving and staying out of debt. I wasn’t doing anything wrong back then; my family lived within our means, we had an emergency fund, and we were saving for retirement and our son’s college costs. Money Tips'

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

strict budget. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave. emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. We committed to using a cash budget, and we talked daily at. 1 – Set a budget. Not only did we write a new budget before the start of.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2015

Should you spend the money on that new flat screen and sound bar, or save it for the emergency fund? Take a class, read some books, visit websites like this one to learn all you can about things like borrowing money, paying off credit and loans, ways to save, how to invest and more. Read more about it in my book: Choose Wealth!

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Financial Goals Emergency Fund Money Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

I have been sharing my passion for simple living on GrowingSlower.com since 2011, and I now have added the Real Mom’s Guide series of books and courses to further encourage my readers! Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? They keep us very busy!

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Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Jason Price from One Money Design interviews Chuck Bentley: The Root of Riches Book Interview. Chuck wrote the book to challenge how people think about money.&#. This doesn’t mean you will always live with a cash budget, although you certainly could. Squirrelers from Squirrelers presents The Case for a Bigger Emergency Fund.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund? One of the major components of being financially fit is to have an emergency fund. Living in Financial Excellence: Why Budgets Fail and How to Create a Successful Budget Many people attempt to do a budget and fail miserably. So what did they do?

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October 2011 Finance Personal Finance 200

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

You can find Angela at her You Tube channel, Our Life…on a Budget , where she vlogs about getting out of debt and staying there! Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? The first thing we did was to review our spending and create a budget. Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

Finally, we took the dive by making a budget and starting our debt snowball. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? The budget is key. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? So I work the budget and spreadsheets.

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Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Danielle from Saving Without A Budget shares 5 Smart Investing Tips for 2012. Matt from Budget SNOB presents Personal Finance Advice That Takes Only Minutes To Read, But Will Help For Years To Come. Specifically, how important emergency fund planning was for a couple with a veterinary emergency at their home.”

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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

I quit my job to focus on my own stuff (blogging, painting, rental property, my iPhone app, writing Kindle books, etc.). I needed to count on myself and support my son, and that meant getting my financial life in order, starting with building an emergency fund for the first time. It’s awesome to (FINALLY!) Get creative.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

My first memory of helping was around 2 years old; I kept a ledger of expenses at 8 years old, which reflected priorities early (books & leather boots) & so it goes. This means funds are tight. My kids both have chronic medical issues that are costly & require much budgeting. Don’t even talk to me about retirement!

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 182

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? I would say that this plan helped me more in the area of using a zero-based budget and sticking with a budget.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Usually when I walk home, I listen to a book. Well yesterday, my book finished half way through the walk so I decided to turn on some tunes. My Super Charged Life shares with us 7 ways a budget can improve our life. Eric at Narrow Bridge breaks down exactly what we need to do to budget. I must say I agree.

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January Emergency Fund Personal Finance Finance 124

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

I knew I was going to be a stay at home mom when we had kids and since we were both teachers, we simply could not afford for me to stay home, unless we got rid of something big in our budget. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? Budget – Obvious, I know.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

I have enjoyed belly dancing and pilates the last several years, but time and budget reduced from my schedule. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? Use this to develop a budget & determine where you will cut back. (If How much debt did you pay off? in 14 months. (He

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