Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. How did we do in February?

Budget 124

Budget Budgeting February Grocery 124

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for May.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Grocery Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. How Did We Do in March. April’s Assignments.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting March Grocery 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. . The First Assignment: The assignment that is due today was to create a total Christmas budget. How Did I Do in February?

2019 100

2019 February Club Christmas 100

Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 18, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shereen Travels Cheap | Budget Travel Tips | Travel Writer (@shereentravels) Take a walk I've found that when I do a walking tour in my city, I see it a totally different way and I learn a lot of new things. Get a group of friends together and meet up at a different park each time.

Food and Wine 242

Food and Wine Food and Drink Museum Travel 242

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? with their goals. These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. Meet The Achievers: Deacon and his wife paid off $52,000 in debt in 18 months. She hit that goal in September 2016.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2014

Are you spending more on groceries every month than your budget allows? This year, I need to reduce our monthly grocery spending to $450 a month to stay within our overall budget I have planed for 2014. Why YOU should participate in the Grocery Budget Challenge: 1. To help you stay within your grocery budget on a monthly basis.

Budgeting 174

Budgeting Budget Grocery Groceries 174

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Look over your current budget. Meet with a financial advisor. Our goal is to meet with experts and ask them for advice. Our goal is to meet with experts and ask them for advice. We had financial advisors look over our budget and make suggestions about what we could cut. Actually making a budget!

Debt Free 241

Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the meeting. Our monthly goal is $100.

April 100

April Club Christmas Goals 100

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? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? We do meet every month to go over expenses and needs.

Debt 245

Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I'm holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the meeting. My monthly goal is $100.

March 100

March Club Christmas Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November, I'm holding a viral meeting for the Christmas Savings Club , a monthly accountability to help us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the first meeting! As outlined in the first post , your goal this past month was to create a budget for your Christmas spending.

Christmas 127

Christmas Club Goals Budget 127

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. My budget is $450. February Meeting.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Grocery Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Today is our 11th and final meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. We’ve worked hard over the last 11 months to scrimp and save our monthly goal so that we can have a cash Christmas. Our very first meeting for the club was on January 25th. We sliced and diced our budgets. Did you make your yearly goal?

Club 100

Club November Christmas Credit Cards 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2013

We''ve been working towards a goal of a cash Christmas since January and it''s not too late for you to join in. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. Today is the sixth meeting, but you can join us at any time. On with the June meeting.

June 100

June Club Christmas Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the May meeting. How did I do in May?

Club 100

Club Christmas May Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the August meeting.

August 100

August Club Christmas Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the July meeting. Thanks for reading.

Club 100

Club Christmas July August 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 31, 2014

When I first met him, my husband was not a budgeter. He was happy saving a small amount of his money and spending the rest, and he felt that budgets were restrictive and for people with a lot less money than he had. When I started budgeting, many pieces of the money puzzle fell into place for me.

Budget 180

Budget Budgeting Money Finance 180

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

It’s not specifically for debt repayment, but if he hadn’t built up the courage to ask for the raise that he deserved, we wouldn’t have moved as quickly toward our goals. Who initiated the debt free goal? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? What are your financial goals now?

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. How Did We Do in September & October.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting September October 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

I’ve recently re-started the series, What We Ate this Week on our Budget , because I missed the accountability and I had several readers ask for its return. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Monday: Hubby had a late meeting, so it was Spaghetti Night! My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Tacos 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

These areas range from the basics such as budgeting to more complex areas such as saving and investing for retirement as well as estate planning for the distribution of your assets. Bankrate’s AdvisorMatch can connect you to a CFP® professional to help you achieve your financial goals. What is a financial plan?

Goals 52

Goals Debt Taxes Insurance 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2013

To kick off the series and get everyone started on the first step, I created a Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet that I am offering FREE to readers. Our goal with the Christmas Savings Club is to save enough cash to achieve a Cash Christmas in 2013. Next, fill in a budget for 2013. Thanks for reading.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting 2013 Christmas 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. On the last Thursday of each month from January to November in 2015, I’ll hold a virtual meeting (a post) where we will discuss how we did for the month. One of the frames was perfect for what I needed.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We need to find/earn even more money each month to throw at the debt to make our goal by December 31, 2016. It’s a crazy goal, but I like a challenge and I’m looking forward to our reward when everything is paid off. What are you willing to give up to reach your goal? 5 – Prominently post a goal tracker.

Debt 100

Debt Goals 2016 Calculators 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. On the last Thursday of each month from January to November in 2015, I’ll hold a virtual meeting (a post) where we will discuss how we did for the month. February Update. The Choose Thrift First Challenge.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting February Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Today is the final meeting of the 2019 Christmas Savings Club! . On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I held a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly savings goal was $100. It became a habit.

2019 130

2019 November Club Christmas 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. On the last Thursday of each month from January to November in 2015, I’ll hold a virtual meeting (a post) where we will discuss how we did for the month. One of the frames was perfect for what I needed.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting March Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. On the last Thursday of each month from January to November in 2015, I’ll hold a virtual meeting (a post) where we will discuss how we did for the month. One of the frames was perfect for what I needed.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting January Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 100

2019 April Club Christmas 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who only found my blog a few months ago; I love that she already volunteered to do a Meet a Reader post. Our long-term goal is to retire in our 40s, and the first step is to pay off this mortgage (in addition to recommended retirement investing). Hey everyone! Here’s Andrea: 1.

Friends And Family Sale 189

Friends And Family Sale Library College Car 189

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 100

2019 Club Christmas May 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 100

2019 June Club Christmas 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 100

2019 October Club Christmas 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 100

2019 September Club August 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2019

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

2019 113

2019 Club July Christmas 113