Budget Class Finance Financial Goals 
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully. We still allotted a lot of money for food, but we were careful not to go too far over budget. Who initiated the debt free goal? Finances have definitely been the biggest strain in our 11 years of marriage. Daniel does all the day-to-day finances.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
We were living on one income that placed us just at the top of lower class income level. Dave’s zero-based budget and Debt snowball concept were critical to getting us on the path to paying off our debt fast. I cut our grocery budget down to less than half of what it was. What are your financial goals now?
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 23, 2015
Set your financial goals together and you both will be more likely to stick to them. Weigh each decision against your financial goals. Consider not only the financial aspects, but the life enjoyment aspects as well. Educate yourself and your family in personal finance concepts. Get your family on board.
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. I followed Dave Ramsey’s baby steps and did the Financial Peace University class twice, once at home last spring and I enrolled again at church this past spring to stay focused. How much debt did you pay off?
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 12, 2016
I work in Finance/Accounting for a large corporation but I have also started a company called Every Single Dollar , which focuses on personal finance for single women. Simply doing a budget. I had also been teaching one class a quarter at a local career college so I increased to two classes a quarter.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
After the FPU class, we looked at our debts differently. Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that we view them as one. We chose the name, Our Debt Freedom Plan , and we referred to it often when we needed to make financial decisions. A guiding light! Prioritize.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 18, 2015
She is the author of the successful website, Living Well Spending Less , where she writes about finding the Good Life on a budget. We started making a monthly cash budget and paying with cash instead of credit or debit cards. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Where are you from?
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