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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

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I created it as a way to communicate our finances to my husband. Years ago, there was a month where I hadn’t planned on a large property tax bill and I wasn’t sure where we were going to find the money. Many years ago, we could say yes to the questions in the above graphic. This is a 12-month spreadsheet.

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Introducing: Family Budget Spreadsheets

Family Balance Sheet

I created it as a way to communicate our finances to my husband. There was a month in 2013 where I hadn’t planned on a large property tax bill and I wasn’t sure where we were going to find the money. Many years ago, we could say yes to the questions in the above graphic. This is a 12 month spreadsheet.

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

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But now, as we approach the end of 2023, inflation is much lower but home prices and mortgage rates are both sky-high. Determine why you want to buy a house Purchasing a home is a major decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Make a list of what’s important to you in a home. Is location the top priority?

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

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The business softened, renovations were more costly than expected, and we were now the owners of two mortgages, our home and our business. On top of our normal day to day expenses, the new property taxes were due, we had more ownership expenses than we realized, and we had a family to feed. We are communicating regularly.

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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

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As the Family Office Manager , I handle the day-to-day finances for our family and I needed a way to communicate our finances to my husband. But in August 2013 , our business softened, renovations to our new building were more costly than planned, and we were now the owners of two mortgages: our home and our business. Storm #2: 2013.

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